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--- Begin Message ---Package: module-assistant Version: 0.10.7 Severity: important Really odd things happen if the environment variable VERSION is defined or set before calling module-assistant. Given an invocation as in | module-assistant build <module>--non-inter --kernel-dir /home/linux \ | --userdir . --text-mode -f (tested for <madwifi> and <rt2500> and a third off-Debian package) a) "export VERSION=foobar" before build builds the module but fails with the last lines: | dh_gencontrol -- -vfoobar | dh_md5sums | dh_builddeb --destdir=/tmp | dpkg-deb - error: (upstream) version (`foobar') doesn't contain any digits b) "export VERSION=" before build fails a bit earlier for an empty VERSION: | dh_gencontrol -- -v | dpkg-gencontrol: unknown option `-v' | | Usage: dpkg-gencontrol [<option> ...] (...) The reason for this is at about line 145 in /usr/share/modass/include/generic.make which assumes any present value of VERSION is valid which might not be the case if the value is taken from the environment. Solution: Please strip VERSION from the environment before doing any further calls, for example by doing: --- /usr/bin/module-assistant.OLD 2006-10-14 00:08:51.000000000 +0000 +++ /usr/bin/module-assistant 2006-10-31 00:50:02.000000000 +0000 @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ } } +delete $ENV{'VERSION'}; chomp($rows=`tput lines`); chomp($columns=`tput cols`); $rows=25 if !$rows; Christoph -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18.1 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages module-assistant depends on: ii libtext-wrapi18n-perl 0.06-5 internationalized substitute of Te ii perl 5.8.8-6.1 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction Versions of packages module-assistant recommends: ii liblocale-gettext-perl 1.05-1 Using libc functions for internati -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---Source: module-assistant Source-Version: 0.10.8 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of module-assistant, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: module-assistant_0.10.8.dsc to pool/main/m/module-assistant/module-assistant_0.10.8.dsc module-assistant_0.10.8.tar.gz to pool/main/m/module-assistant/module-assistant_0.10.8.tar.gz module-assistant_0.10.8_all.deb to pool/main/m/module-assistant/module-assistant_0.10.8_all.deb 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. Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated module-assistant package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 16:45:36 +0100 Source: module-assistant Binary: module-assistant Architecture: source all Version: 0.10.8 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: module-assistant - tool to make module package creation easier Closes: 396299 396488 396491 398512 Changes: module-assistant (0.10.8) unstable; urgency=low . * nvidia-kernel-legacy ->nvidia-kernel-legacy-source (closes: #398512, #396491) * deleting VERSION from environment in the frontend, to avoid interaction with that var on users machines (closes: #396299) * moved RATIONALY to README, created a simple structure for better readability, added Marc Haber's KVERS description to glossary (closes: #396488) Files: 445ec3404d461b784473b8e189d9a918 533 misc optional module-assistant_0.10.8.dsc b3bc448bdc9e6b392c573c08f0279128 95320 misc optional module-assistant_0.10.8.tar.gz 99303d0889ab123a528ed7b583aac75d 74940 misc optional module-assistant_0.10.8_all.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFWzaV4QZIHu3wCMURAqDeAJ9N8hOuXCRg7yXGSjdVEvqm465/9gCeOGUe qRMbIE426nVXRKVFsyIT5ng= =rNB6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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