Bug#1089367: libmozilla-ldap-perl: Supporting rootless builds by default

[Niels Thykier]

Control: tags -1 patch

On Sat, 7 Dec 2024 20:34:48 +0100 Niels Thykier <ni...@thykier.net> wrote:

Source: libmozilla-ldap-perl
Version: 1.5.3-3
Severity: important
Tags: ftbfs
Justification: FTBFS
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
User: ni...@thykier.net
Usertags: rrr-no-as-default-issue

Dear maintainer,

During a test rebuild for building packages with
`Rules-Requires-Root: no` as the default in `dpkg`,
libmozilla-ldap-perl failed to rebuild.

[...]

Hi,

Please see attached as a suggested patch.

Best regards,
Niels




diff -Nru libmozilla-ldap-perl-1.5.3/debian/changelog 
libmozilla-ldap-perl-1.5.3/debian/changelog
--- libmozilla-ldap-perl-1.5.3/debian/changelog 2018-12-04 11:40:45.000000000 
+0100
+++ libmozilla-ldap-perl-1.5.3/debian/changelog 2024-12-28 12:46:58.000000000 
+0100
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+libmozilla-ldap-perl (1.5.3-3.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Non-maintainer upload.
+  * Have the package build without requring root.
+    (Closes: #1089367)
+
+ -- Niels Thykier <ni...@thykier.net>  Sat, 28 Dec 2024 11:46:58 +0000
+
 libmozilla-ldap-perl (1.5.3-3) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * control: Update VCS urls.
diff -Nru libmozilla-ldap-perl-1.5.3/debian/control 
libmozilla-ldap-perl-1.5.3/debian/control
--- libmozilla-ldap-perl-1.5.3/debian/control   2018-12-04 11:31:18.000000000 
+0100
+++ libmozilla-ldap-perl-1.5.3/debian/control   2024-12-28 12:46:58.000000000 
+0100
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
  quilt,
  libldap2-dev (>= 2.4.28),
  libnss3-dev
+Rules-Requires-Root: no
 Standards-Version: 4.2.1
 Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/freeipa-team/libmozilla-ldap-perl.git
 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/freeipa-team/libmozilla-ldap-perl.git
diff -Nru libmozilla-ldap-perl-1.5.3/debian/rules 
libmozilla-ldap-perl-1.5.3/debian/rules
--- libmozilla-ldap-perl-1.5.3/debian/rules     2014-08-11 11:21:59.000000000 
+0200
+++ libmozilla-ldap-perl-1.5.3/debian/rules     2024-12-28 12:46:58.000000000 
+0100
@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@
        dh_installexamples examples/*
        dh_installdocs CREDITS README 
        dh_installchangelogs ChangeLog
+       # This chmod is unnecessary with `dh`, since it orders
+       # things differently. Though, it solves the problem here
+       # and now without doing a full analysis of whether the
+       # dh ordering can be used.
+       chmod -R u+rwX $(TMP)
        dh_strip -a
        dh_makeshlibs -a
        dh_installdeb -a

PS: I tried the VCS header, but the package does not appear to be imported to salsa (at least not under that URL).

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