Your message dated Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:22:06 +0000
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and subject line Bug#1128912: fixed in texinfo 7.3-2
has caused the Debian Bug report #1128912,
regarding texinfo: building a second time fails in dh_installdocs with "debuild
-i -us -uc -b"
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Source: texinfo
Version: 7.2-5
Severity: important
Building texinfo a first time with "debuild -i -us -uc -b" succeeds,
but rebuilding it with the same command fails with the following
error:
[...]
# install all the files
dh_install
make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/vlefevre/tmp/tmp0/texinfo-7.2'
dh_installdocs
dh_installdocs: error: Cannot find (any matches for)
"doc/refcard/txirefcard*.pdf" (tried in ., debian/tmp)
make: *** [debian/rules:27: binary] Error 25
dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules binary subprocess failed with exit
status 2
debuild: fatal error at line 1185:
dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -ui -i -b failed
Both unstable (7.2-5) and experimental (7.2.92-1) give this error.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: forky/sid
APT prefers unstable-debug
APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'stable-updates'), (500,
'stable-security'), (500, 'stable-debug'), (500, 'proposed-updates-debug'),
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Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 6.18.12+deb14-amd64 (SMP w/16 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC
Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
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--- Begin Message ---
Source: texinfo
Source-Version: 7.3-2
Done: Hilmar Preuße <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
texinfo, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Hilmar Preuße <[email protected]> (supplier of updated texinfo package)
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Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:53:09 +0100
Source: texinfo
Architecture: source
Version: 7.3-2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian TeX Task Force <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Hilmar Preuße <[email protected]>
Closes: 1128912 1129629
Changes:
texinfo (7.3-2) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* Upload to unstable.
* Lintian stuff.
* Do not remove doc files, which are not regenerated during build
(Closes: #1128912).
* Improve d/copyright file a lot: still not complete according to
licenserecon (Closes: #1129629).
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