tag 416437 - unreproducible moreinfo reassign 416437 dpkg-cross retitle 416437 dpkg-cross diversion of dpkg-buildpackage does not support all options thanks
On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 03:32:18 +0300, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 00:18:50 +0200, Emil Nowak wrote: > > Package: dpkg-dev > > Version: 1.13.25 > > Severity: minor > > > When you try --help switch you will get something like this: > > > > $ dpkg-buildpackage --help > > Usage: dpkg-buildpackage [<options> ...] > > > > Options: > > -r<gain-root-command> > > [...] > > You need a passphrase to unlock the secret key for > > user ... > > [...] > > > Of curse this question about passphrase for gpg key is not useful here. > > > > And btw: > > It would be nice If we could see help output when current dir!=sources dir. > > Now when I try to see help, and my current directory is home dir > > dpkg-builpackage displays only this warning: > > ~$ dpkg-buildpackage --help > > dpkg-parsechangelog: error: cannot open debian/changelog to find format: > > No such file or directory > > dpkg-buildpackage: cannot determine name of current package > > ~$ > > > > I would be nice to see help messages in every directory. > > I cannot reproduce this, it works fine for me, also given the code in > this program I don't see how any of those two can happen. If you are > using dpkg-dev 1.13.25 the md5sum should be: > > c0ddbd62850df03b3b25ddbff7baaa9f dpkg-buildpackage > > otherwise you or someone else has modified that file. > > It just came to my mind that you might have dpkg-cross installed, > which diverts that file. :-/ On 2007-03-28, at 12:29:53 +0200 Emil Nowak wrote: > Ahh.. Yes I have dpkg-cross installed, and after removing it > dpkg-buildpackage works normally. > Maybe this bugreport should be reassigned to dpkg-cross ? Right, done so now. [ To the dpkg-cross maintainers, that's one of the reaseons wanting to merge it back. ] regards, guillem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
