Richard Hirst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My build runs for 519 minutes, then fails with: > > dh_builddeb -i > dpkg-deb: parse error, in file `debian/tmp/DEBIAN/control' near line 6 > package `boot-floppies': > `Depends' field, syntax error after reference to package `zlib-bin' > dh_builddeb: command returned error code > make: *** [binary-indep] Error 1 > > I'm running dpkg 1.9.7, and the file it complains about contains:
Wierd. It works for me in dpkg 1.9.6. Did something change in 1.9.7 which might cause this? Does it not like the bracket syntax? > So, I guess it is the [i386] it doesn't like. I'm guessing I need > a newer dpkg, but I don't see a 1.9.8 for m68k yet. Can someone > confirm that, before I chew up another 9hrs of cpu? Well, it works for me on PowerPC, SPARC, and i386 using the dpkg from testing (1.9.6). -- .....Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]<URL:http://www.onshored.com/>
