Hi!

On Sun, 2014-10-12 at 14:05:47 +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> Package: dpkg-dev
> Version: 1.17.17
> Severity: serious
> File: /usr/bin/dpkg-shlibdeps
> User: helm...@debian.org
> Usertags: rebootstrap

> I am not yet certain that this is a bug in dpkg, but I am filing it
> prematurely due to the severity of the breakage observed. jenkins.d.n
> did run into the dinstall adding dpkg 1.17.17. Almost immediately after
> that, packages started to FTCBFS at various points with the error
> message:
> 
> | dpkg-shlibdeps: error:  is not a valid version
> 
> The bad news is that this might mean dpkg is producing broken symbols
> files.

I think I might know what's going on, checking now offlist.

> Example instances:
> 
> https://jenkins.debian.net/job/rebootstrap_arm64_gcc49/93/console
> https://jenkins.debian.net/job/rebootstrap_powerpc_gcc49_nobiarch/79/console
> https://jenkins.debian.net/job/rebootstrap_mips_gcc49_nobiarch/75/console
> 
> It definitely is connected to that dinstall (by timing), but the
> likelyhood that dpkg is involved is high.
> 
> I'm sorry for not providing more details at this point.

No problem.

Thanks,
Guillem


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