[debhelper-devel] Bug#863447: dh_install -X is ignored for --list/fail-missing

[Iain Lane]

On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 12:51:38AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Package: debhelper
> Version: 10.4
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I just tried debhelper 10.4 from experimental which implements
> dh_install --list/fail-missing via the new dh_missing tool.
> 
> I don't use dh_missing directly yet, but rely on the backwards compat
> support. My debian/rules contains
> 
> override_dh_install:
> 	dh_install -X.la --list-missing
> 
> Apparently the -X.la is ignored though and dh_missing still complains
> about the libtool .la files:

Indeed. How about a patch like this? Comes with a test.

Cheers,

-- 
Iain Lane                                  [ iain at orangesquash.org.uk ]
Debian Developer                                   [ laney at debian.org ]
Ubuntu Developer                                   [ laney at ubuntu.com ]
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