Bug#357377: [pkg-horde] Bug#357377: Package lacks CREDITS file

Gregory Colpart reg at evolix.fr
Sun Apr 30 22:35:24 UTC 2006


On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 08:22:04PM +0200, Gregory Colpart wrote:
> > 
> > > debian/source.lintian-override
> > > +DEB_PKG_NAME: postinst-should-not-set-usr-doc-link
> > 
> > Sounds weird to me that you need _this_ override. You are not creating
> > the /usr/doc/PKG_NAME symlink, so I'd say it is a bug in lintian! (Or
> > you use a too old version of debhelper.)
> 
> You are right.
> I have last unstable versions and no lintian warning today...

For information, I reproduce the problem in old pbuilder and it
actually caused by too old version of debhelper. 

> Then no need of lintian override and just the little patch for all horde packages:
> 
> debian/rules :
> +       #### CREDITS file accessible to help viewer ####
> +       mkdir -m 755 debian/DEB_PKG_NAME/usr/share/horde3/forwards/docs
> +       cp -a docs/CREDITS debian/DEB_PKG_NAME/usr/share/horde3/HORDE_APPLI/docs
> +       install -m 644 debian/source.lintian-override debian/DEB_PKG_NAME/usr/share/lintian/overrides/HORDE_APPLI

Of course, remove last line...

Regards,
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Gregory Colpart <reg at evolix.fr>  GnuPG:1024D/C1027A0E
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