And the root cause, presumably in the hook library /usr/lib/checkinstall[64]/installwatch.so, pre-loaded in the installwatch script before running the install command passed into it:
# installwatch -t mkdir -p /usr/doc/test INFO : Using a default root directory : /tmp/tmp.INhvkPHuIR mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/usr/doc’: No such file or directory -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/78455 Title: DEFECT in checkinstall: abort due to missing file or directory To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/checkinstall/+bug/78455/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
