Bug#654566: pbuilder: Should depends on dpkg-dev

Osamu Aoki osamu at debian.org
Thu Jan 5 15:21:59 UTC 2012


On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 03:10:28PM +0100, Daniel Dehennin wrote:
> Thorsten Glaser <tg at mirbsd.de> writes:
> 
> > Then you must install build-essential, which in turn pulls
> > in dpkg-dev. Not a bug.
> 
> Excuse me if I made a mistake, is build-essential necessary outside the
> chroot?

That's correct but I see  dpkg-dev in pbuilder's Depends and yor package
list have it on your system. (is it THE minimal system?)

ii  dpkg-dev               1.16.1.2

And I have:
$ dpkg -S dpkg-architecture
dpkg-dev: /usr/share/man/es/man1/dpkg-architecture.1.gz
dpkg-dev: /usr/share/man/de/man1/dpkg-architecture.1.gz
dpkg-dev: /usr/share/man/sv/man1/dpkg-architecture.1.gz
dpkg-dev: /usr/share/man/pl/man1/dpkg-architecture.1.gz
dpkg-dev: /usr/share/man/fr/man1/dpkg-architecture.1.gz
dpkg-dev: /usr/bin/dpkg-architecture
dpkg-dev: /usr/share/man/man1/dpkg-architecture.1.gz

So your error message is strange.

#+begin_src
/usr/lib/pbuilder/pbuilder-modules: line 238: dpkg-architecture: command not found
#+end_src

A bit confusing...

Osamu





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