It doesn't build at all for me.
horizon:~/packages/Xscreensaver/debian-salsa/xscreensaver$ fakeroot
./debian/rules binary
dh_testdir
dh_testroot
dh_prep
/usr/bin/make
install_prefix=/home/james/packages/Xscreensaver/debian-salsa/xscreensaver/debian/tmp
\
GTK_DATADIR=/usr/share KDEDIR=/usr install
[...]
/usr/bin/install -c -m 644 zh_TW.gmo
/home/james/packages/Xscreensaver/debian-salsa/xscreensaver/debian/tmp/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/xscreensaver.mo
make[2]: Leaving directory
'/home/james/packages/Xscreensaver/debian-salsa/xscreensaver/po'
make[1]: Leaving directory
'/home/james/packages/Xscreensaver/debian-salsa/xscreensaver'
dh_installdirs -a
dh_installdocs -a
dh_installchangelogs -a
# Install .desktop files used by gnome-screensaver etc
mkdir -p debian/tmp/usr/share/applications/screensavers
cp debian/screensavers-desktop-files/*.desktop \
debian/tmp/usr/share/applications/screensavers/
for i in debian/tmp/usr/share/applications/screensavers/*; do \
cat debian/screensavers-desktop.stub >> ${i}; done
mv debian/tmp/usr/share/man/man6/xscreensaver-gl-helper.6x \
debian/tmp/usr/share/man/man1/xscreensaver-gl-helper.1
mv: cannot stat
'debian/tmp/usr/share/man/man6/xscreensaver-gl-helper.6x': No such
file or directory
make: *** [debian/rules:101: binary-arch] Error 1
horizon:~/packages/Xscreensaver/debian-salsa/xscreensaver$ echo $?
2
horizon:~/packages/Xscreensaver/debian-salsa/xscreensaver$ find .
-name '*screensaver-gl-helper*'
./debian/tmp/usr/share/man/man6/xscreensaver-gl-helper.6
./debian/tmp/usr/bin/xscreensaver-gl-helper
./hacks/glx/xscreensaver-gl-helper.o
./hacks/glx/xscreensaver-gl-helper.man
./hacks/glx/xscreensaver-gl-helper
./hacks/glx/xscreensaver-gl-helper.c
horizon:~/packages/Xscreensaver/debian-salsa/xscreensaver$ cat .git/HEAD
ref: refs/heads/master
horizon:~/packages/Xscreensaver/debian-salsa/xscreensaver$ cat
.git/refs/heads/master
cb5f289d06418e1ab7c316c2d38ae960092bd7fe
On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 7:01 PM Tormod Volden <debian.tor...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> tag 954017 pending
> thanks
>
>
> Hi James,
>
> Thanks for the report. I suppose this was a bug in 5.42 that was fixed
> in 5.43. It would be nice if you can confirm this by trying our 5.43
> packaging from:
> https://salsa.debian.org/debian/xscreensaver
>
> Regards,
> Tormod
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 8:15 PM James Youngman wrote:
> >
> > Package: xscreensaver
> > Version: 5.42+dfsg1-1
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > If you look closely at the output of the epicycle screenhack, part of
> > each curve is drawn in black on black. This seems most often to occur
> > at the part of the figure that is next the brightest drawn part.
> >
> > I built the pristine upstream xscreensaver-5.43 code (and ran it
> > without installing). It does not exhibit this problem.
