Bug#719348: dpkg-dev: dpkg-source - can't build with source format '3.0 (quilt)'

2013-08-11 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.17.1 Severity: normal During build package with following version number results failed build: $ git-buildpackage ... dpkg-source -i -b splitpatch-0.0+20130626+gitbd6a83d dpkg-source: error: can't build with source format '3.0 (quilt)': version

Bug#693951: dpkg-dev: dpkg-parsechangelog - please support -O OPTION syntax (with space)

2012-11-21 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.16.9 Severity: wishlist It's customary to be able to use both of these styles interchangeably: (1) -oOPTION (2) -o OPTION dpkg-parsechangelog currently only supports (1). Please improve program to also support (2). The second choice would improve readability

Bug#670805: dpkg: patch apply problem: line after --- isn't as expected in diff

2012-04-29 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg Version: 1.16.3 Severity: normal Error message: dpkg-source: error: line after --- isn't as expected in diff `readline5.git/debian/patches/02-rl-001.patch' (line 27) For patches: 25 *** ../readline-5.2/display.c Thu Sep 14 14:20:12 2006 26 --- ./display.c Mon Nov

Bug#670809: dpkg: Add support for debian/source/format (native quilt)

2012-04-29 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg Version: 1.16.3 Severity: wishlist PROBLEM There are some packages that are native but include patches. For example: sawfish-themes With dpkg, this package would be of type 3.0 (native) ... but then dpkg wouldn't handle included patches and

Bug#670081: dpkg: dpkg-source: expected [ +-] at start of line

2012-04-22 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg Version: 1.16.2 Severity: normal This is strange message: dpkg-source: error: expected [ +-] at start of line 14 of diff `bcrypt.git/debian/patches/20-makefile.patch' Both quilt and plain patch -p1 accept the file as is without any messages. Files below. DEFAULTS =

Bug#661218: dpkg: false positive - expected [ +-] at start of line 45 of diff

2012-02-25 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg Version: 1.16.1.2 Severity: normal I've attached 90_fix_makefiles.patch for further study. dpkg reports during build: ... dpkg-source: info: patches are not applied, applying them now dpkg-source: info: applying 01_fix_bug_380210_fix_buffer_overflow.patch

Bug#650499: dpkg-dev: [PATCH] man/dpkg-architecture.1 - order items alphabetically

2011-11-30 Thread Jari Aalto
gnupg1.4.11-3 ii gpgv 1.4.11-3 ii libalgorithm-merge-perl 0.08-2 Versions of packages dpkg-dev suggests: ii debian-keyring 2011.08.07 -- no debconf information From 50a87ce7fe89d747a13578e72badcb871557379b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jari Aalto

Bug#624000: dpkg: dpkg-query -- Do not attach full stop at the end in error messages ending in paths

2011-04-25 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg Version: 1.16.0.2 Severity: minor Message examples: dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /usr/bin/agrep. dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /usr/bin/agrep. dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /usr/bin/buildcast. dpkg-query: no path found

Bug#580152: dpkg: trigger - W: Unable to read /etc/apt/preferences.d/ - FileExists (2: No such file or directory)

2010-05-03 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg Version: 1.15.7.1 Severity: normal During upgrade under unstable: Processing triggers for menu ... W: Unable to read /etc/apt/preferences.d/ - FileExists (2: No such file or directory) Could this be caused by the fact that here the /etc/apt is a symlink and points

Bug#577843: dpkg-dev: dpkg-genchanges -- Add --long optons

2010-04-14 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.15.5.6 Severity: wishlist Please add support for --long style options. These options can help in writing readable shell scripts and debian/rules files by not having to consult the manpages in many occasions. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT

Bug#575706: dpkg-dev: dpkg-parsechangelog manpage - Tell that Options --all overrides all (--count not obeyed)

2010-04-02 Thread Jari Aalto
f474c3fa03d51755634b0008250b700ed2014ed4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jari Aalto jari.aa...@cante.net Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 09:18:19 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Improve documentation of option --all Organization: Private Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Jari Aalto jari.aa

Bug#575304: dpkg-dev: In format 3.0 (quilt) - don't use silent option during patching

2010-03-30 Thread Jari Aalto
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: On Mon, 29 Mar 2010, Jari Aalto wrote: You didn't understand. My suggestion does not involve any manual work. It involves code changes to run patch in non-quiet mode by default and to redirect its output in a pipe that dpkg-source stores

Bug#575304: dpkg-dev: In format 3.0 (quilt) - don't use silent option during patching

2010-03-29 Thread Jari Aalto
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: On Mon, 29 Mar 2010, Jari Aalto wrote: Those who use debheler in their packaging could take advantae of it. dpkg-source is not run in isolation when doing packaging work. Turning on DH_VERBOSE would be a unified way for debhelper users

Bug#575706: dpkg-dev: dpkg-parsechangelog manpage - Tell that Options --all overrides all (--count not obeyed)

2010-03-29 Thread Jari Aalto
is going to be mandatory at some point in the future. Closes: #553928 * Add .gitattributes to list of files ignored by dpkg-source. * Document most common warnings and errors of dpkg-source in its manual page. [ Jari Aalto] * Convert man/dpkg-parsechangelog.1 into POD format. Add

Bug#575706: dpkg-dev: dpkg-parsechangelog manpage - Tell that Options --all overrides all (--count not obeyed)

2010-03-29 Thread Jari Aalto
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: On Sun, 28 Mar 2010, Jari Aalto wrote: TEST $ dpkg-parsechangelog --all --count 3 everything is displayed SUGGESTION Please improve documentation of --all option to mention it's effect on other options (like that --count has

Bug#575304: dpkg-dev: In format 3.0 (quilt) - don't use silent option during patching

2010-03-28 Thread Jari Aalto
://git.debian.org/git/dpkg/dpkg.git e170f70 2010-03-28 10:36 UTC $ lsdiff 0001-Print-full-patch-output-when-debhelper-1-DH_VERBOSE-.patch a/scripts/Dpkg/Source/Package/V3/quilt.pm a/scripts/Dpkg/Source/Patch.pm From e170f703a92d355e5d0d571e999cbff05d7b67a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jari Aalto

Bug#575697: dpkg-dev: [PATCH] Dpkg/Vendor.pm: Add starting =pod tags

2010-03-28 Thread Jari Aalto
dpkg-dev package) debsums: changed file /usr/share/perl5/Dpkg/Source/Package/V3/quilt.pm (from dpkg-dev package) From bcdb8c9ec772023136e909699749925ae615fe9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jari Aalto jari.aa...@cante.net Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 15:18:49 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Dpkg/Vendor.pm: Add

Bug#575697: dpkg-dev: [PATCH] Dpkg/Vendor.pm: Add starting =pod tags

2010-03-28 Thread Jari Aalto
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: Reference: perlpod(1). Yes, read that better: A Pod block starts with any command paragraph, so a =pod command is usually used just when you want to start a Pod block with an ordinary paragraph or a verbatim paragraph. For example:

Bug#575304: dpkg-dev: In format 3.0 (quilt) - don't use silent option during patching

2010-03-28 Thread Jari Aalto
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: tag 575304 - patch thanks On Sun, 28 Mar 2010, Jari Aalto wrote: Here is a patch for dpkg to check DH_VERBOSE and if on, allow displaying more information during patching. The patch is against: git://git.debian.org/git/dpkg/dpkg.git e170f70

Bug#575304: dpkg-dev: In format 3.0 (quilt) - don't use silent option during patching

2010-03-24 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.15.5.6 Severity: normal AN EXMAPLE ... dpkg-source: info: building dvi2dvi using existing ./dvi2dvi_2.0alpha.orig.tar.gz 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file bifont.c.rej 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file funcfont.c.rej

Bug#575304: dpkg-dev: In format 3.0 (quilt) - don't use silent option during patching

2010-03-24 Thread Jari Aalto
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: On Wed, 24 Mar 2010, Jari Aalto wrote: dpkg-source: info: building dvi2dvi using existing ./dvi2dvi_2.0alpha.orig.tar.gz 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file bifont.c.rej 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file

Bug#573170: dpkg-dev: dpkg-source - debian/patches/debian-changes-* is built too early (format quilt 3.0)

2010-03-09 Thread Jari Aalto
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: Hi, On Tue, 09 Mar 2010, jari wrote: Attached are the debian/rules for inspection and the build.log. Basicly the SAVE and RESTORE here don't work as intended with format quilt 3.0 as outline above. Your logic is flawed: - clean should restore

Bug#560764: dpkg: format '3.0 (quilt)' patches fail but succeed with pure quilt

2009-12-12 Thread Jari Aalto
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: forcemerge 557667 560764 thanks On Sat, 12 Dec 2009, Jari Aalto wrote: Version: 1.15.5.3 Please test with the latest version before reporting new bugs. Sure. Building with debuild returns a failure but with quilt it succeeds. See attached

Bug#549167: dpkg: upadate-alternatives - Improve --display output (single quotes etc)

2009-10-01 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg Version: 1.15.4 Severity: minor $ update-alternatives --display editor editor - auto mode link currently points to /usr/bin/joe /bin/ed - priority -100 slave editor.1.gz: /usr/share/man/man1/ed.1.gz /bin/nano - priority 40 slave editor.1.gz:

Bug#544036: dpkg-dev: dpkg-source - [man] improve text near: Format field of debian/control...

2009-08-28 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.15.3.1 Severity: minor dpkg-source(1) man page reads: -b directory [format-specific-parameters] Build a source package. The first non-option argument is taken as the name of the directory containing the debianized source

Bug#544037: dpkg-dev: dpkg-source - Please list all formats and their state (1.5? 2.0?)

2009-08-28 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.15.3.1 Severity: minor dpkg-source(1) manual page lists formats: 1.0, 3.0 (native) ... What happened in between? What were the other formats? Please explain briefly somewhere, e.g. under section HISTORY: format 1.5 Was format ...

Bug#544037: dpkg-dev: dpkg-source - Please list all formats and their state

2009-08-28 Thread Jari Aalto
reopen 544037 retitle 544037 dpkg-dev: [man] dpkg-source - Improve format docs of option -b severity 544037 wishlist thanks dpkg-source(1) manual page lists formats: 1.0, 3.0 (native) ... This is not an extensive list, those are default choices at the end of the list of formats to

Bug#353040: patch to fullfill wish

2009-03-24 Thread Jari Aalto
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: On Tue, 24 Mar 2009, Nils Rennebarth wrote: Apparently noone objected to the wish itself. Well, not all bugs have proper response/analysis due to the high number of bugs that we handle. Sorry for that, it doesn't mean that every wishlist is correct

Bug#466971: dpkg [dpkg] lists output of option -L in alphabetical order

2008-02-23 Thread Jari Aalto
* Fri 2008-02-22 Ian Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] INBOX Raphael Hertzog writes Rather the rest of the man pages are detached from the one marked with !... and they are detached because they are symlinks. Symlinks always appear at the end dpkg -L prints the files in the order they are in the

Bug#466971: dpkg [dpkg] lists output of option -L in alphabetical order

2008-02-22 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg Version: 1.14.16.6 Severity: minor Please adjust the option -L so that the listing is presented alphabetically. In example below, the maekrd line ! is detached from the rest of the manpages. $ dpkg -L cvsutils /. /usr /usr/bin /usr/bin/cvsco

Bug#440972: dpkg-dev: [PATHC] dpkg-source: Default value for standalone -I

2007-09-23 Thread Jari Aalto
* Sun 2007-09-23 Frank Lichtenheld djpig AT debian.org INBOX Here is patch to make -I behave like -i, that is to supply default option of given standalone. +my $diff_I_opt_default_regexp = +--exclude=.[#~]* ... It would probably be better to add the --exclude after the fact since that

Bug#440972: dpkg-dev: [PATHC] dpkg-source: Default value for standalone -I

2007-09-23 Thread Jari Aalto
* Sun 2007-09-23 Frank Lichtenheld djpig AT debian.org INBOX +'{arch}' Fixed. the quotes don't belong here. +.a Fixed. This should be *.a, shouldn't it? Similar for .la, .o, .so, and .swp Fixed. What are the reasons for differences to the diff ignore default? I understand the

Bug#440956: dpkg: dpkg-source [manual] Clarify text of options -i

2007-09-05 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.14.5 Severity: minor The dpkg-source manual reads: -i[regexp] You may specify a perl regular expression to match files you ... This is very helpful in cutting out extraneous files that get !included in the .diff.gz,

Bug#437060: dpkg: [update-alternatives] order --config list alphabetically

2007-08-10 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg Version: 1.14.5 Severity: minor To improve usability, please order the list alphabetically. See example of current behavior below: # update-alternatives --config x-window-manager There are 25 alternatives which provide `x-window-manager'. SelectionAlternative

Bug#400336: dpkg-dev: [dpkg-source] Improve unrepresentable changes to source to announce files

2006-11-25 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.13.24 Severity: normal During the build process there may appear message: dpkg-source: unrepresentable changes to source This doe snot provide any information to the developers what files are in question. SUGGESTION Print the file names where this error refers

Bug#395556: dpkg: [update-alternatives] Add option --rebuild-all to restore symlinks

2006-10-27 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg Version: 1.13.24 Severity: wishlist In case the information in /etc/alternatives/ is somehow deleted, it causes severe trouble to system maintenance. Please add option --restorea-all option which would: - Rebuild/recreate all missing links There should also be option --clean

Bug#323909: Debian bug#323909: Please ignore Revision Control directories by default

2006-06-14 Thread Jari Aalto
Hi, this bug has been tagged moreinfo for some time. I'd like to resove it. Please advice. http://bugs.donarmstrong.com/323909 ... Regarding the previous message there is already option -i to ignore files, so I'm changing this bug to request a feature: Please ignore

Bug#361671: dpkg: [dpkg-query] --showformat does not respect field size

2006-04-09 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg Version: 1.13.17 Severity: normal An example run: $ dpkg-query --showformat='${Installed-Size;-10} ${status;-25} ${Package}\n' -W 'exim*' unknown ok not-installed exim unknown ok not-installed exim-tls purge ok not-installedexim4 1520 install ok unpacked

Bug#203792: The -i options should be set on by default

2006-03-02 Thread Jari Aalto
Frank Lichtenheld: dpkg-source already ignores such files when invoked with the -i switch (at least in the default regex). So the meaning of this bug either is dpkg-source should ignore some files even without the -i switch, or even dpkg-source should assume -i per default.

Bug#353040: dpkg: [dpkg-deb] Allow user defined X-* fields in debian/control file

2006-02-15 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg Version: 1.13.13 Severity: wishlist Allow user defined fields in form: X-field-name like: X-Upstream-Email: X-Upstream-IM: GAIM ..., ICQ ... Instead of printing message: dpkg-source: warning: unknown information field This message could still be displayed for

Bug#326727: dpkg-dev: dpkg-gencontrol reports 'unknown information field `C1 Send-To'

2005-09-05 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.13.11 Severity: minor With this control file: Source: ircatlite Section: x11 Priority: optional Maintainer: Jari Aalto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Build-Depends: debhelper (= 4.0.0), autotools-dev Standards-Version: 3.6.1 Origin: Maintainer

Bug#323909: dpkg-dev: Ignore Revision Control directories during making source package

2005-08-19 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.13.11 Severity: wishlist Problem: W: foo source: source-contains-svn-control-dir src/os/.svn It is typical that packages are put into Revision control and worked in there. However not all programs are aible to export things (like RCS). It would help if there was