Package: slingshot
Version: 0.8.1p-2
Severity: serious
Tags: patch
Justification: FTBFS
Hi.
With dpkg-dev (>= 1.15.3), backslashes are (rightfully) no longer
allowed for line wrapping, making your package FTBFS. Since the dpkg
developers didn't check what FTBFS might now be triggered, I'm doing
so…
| dh_gencontrol -pslingshot
| dpkg-gencontrol: warning: can't parse dependency \
| ttf-freefont
| dpkg-gencontrol: error: error occurred while parsing Depends field: , python
(<< 2.6), python (>= 2.5), python-support (>= 0.90.0), python-pygame (>=
1.7.1), \
| ttf-freefont
| dh_gencontrol: dpkg-gencontrol returned exit code 255
| make: *** [binary-makedeb-IMPL/slingshot] Error 1
| dpkg-buildpackage: error: /usr/bin/fakeroot debian/rules binary gave error
exit status 2
Trivial patch attached. Build checked with sbuild on sid/amd64.
Mraw,
KiBi
--- slingshot-0.8.1p/debian/control
+++ slingshot-0.8.1p/debian/control
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
Package: slingshot
Architecture: all
XB-Python-Version: ${python:Versions}
-Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${python:Depends}, python-pygame (>= 1.7.1), \
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${python:Depends}, python-pygame (>= 1.7.1),
ttf-freefont
Description: simple 2D shooting strategy game set in space, with gravity
Slingshot is a two dimensional, turn based simulation-strategy game
