[buildd-tools-devel] Bug#612324: Bug#612324: Creates log file in package directory -- confuses dpkg-source

[Roger Leigh]

On Mon, Feb 07, 2011 at 07:08:08PM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote:
>  I'm building u-boot packages with something like:
> git-buildpackage --git-builder='sbuild -A -s --dpkg-source-opt=-i -d unstable'
>  but I don't think the git-buildpackage part is relevant.
> 
>  I'm getting warnings from dpkg-source like this one:
> dpkg-source: warning: newly created empty file 'build-unstable-20110207-1723.wRCNDh.log' will not be represented in diff
> 
>  I think this is due to sbuild creating the log file in the current
>  directory, just like when it's invoked on a .dsc file, instead of using
>  the parent directory for the log file when called from a source package
>  directory.

I think this is quite possible.  We can certainly change the build
directory to be .. if called from a source package dir.  Thanks for
spotting this!  Note sure why I haven't seen this myself, maybe
different logging settings.


Thanks,
Roger

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