Hi!

On Fri, 2014-07-18 at 14:53:12 +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> Package: dpkg-dev
> Version: 1.17.10
> Severity: minor
> 
> If you remove a binary file, and then try to build source package with the
> --include-removal option, the error message is rather unhelpful:
> 
> $ apt-get source -qq hello
> dpkg-source: info: extracting hello in hello-2.9
> dpkg-source: info: unpacking hello_2.9.orig.tar.gz
> dpkg-source: info: unpacking hello_2.9-1.debian.tar.xz
> dpkg-source: info: applying 99-config-guess-config-sub
> 
> $ rm -v hello-2.9/po/pl.gmo
> removed ‘hello-2.9/po/pl.gmo’
> 
> $ dpkg-source --include-removal -b hello-2.9/
> dpkg-source: info: using source format `3.0 (quilt)'
> dpkg-source: info: building hello using existing ./hello_2.9.orig.tar.gz
> dpkg-source: error: cannot represent change to ../../../../../../dev/null: 
> binary file contents changed
> dpkg-source: error: add ../../../../../../dev/null in 
> debian/source/include-binaries if you want to store the modified binary in 
> the debian tarball
> dpkg-source: error: unrepresentable changes to source

Ah indeed! I'm fixing this for 1.17.11.

Thanks,
Guillem


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