Package: alien
Version: 8.83
Severity: normal

Converting the .tar.gz works fine:


$ fakeroot alien SynologyAssistant-3.1-1593.tar.gz
synologyassistant_3.1-2_all.deb generated


But the conversion fails if a patch file is included.  For
illustration purposes in the following I just create an empty patch
file with a name that causes alien to pick it up and apply it.


# :> /var/lib/alien/synologyassistant_3.1.diff
# gzip /var/lib/alien/synologyassistant_3.1.diff
# ls -l /var/lib/alien/synologyassistant_3.1.diff.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 47 2011-07-03 11:10
/var/lib/alien/synologyassistant_3.1.diff.gz
# exit
$ fakeroot alien SynologyAssistant-3.1-1593.tar.gz
chmod: cannot access `SynologyAssistant-3.1/debian/rules': No such
file or directory
Package build failed; could not run generated debian/rules file.


Here it is again with "-v".


$ fakeroot alien -v SynologyAssistant-3.1-1593.tar.gz
        ls -l SynologyAssistant-3.1-1593.tar.gz
        tar Oxf SynologyAssistant-3.1-1593.tar.gz install/predoinst.sh 
2>/dev/null
        tar Oxf SynologyAssistant-3.1-1593.tar.gz install/delete.sh 2>/dev/null
        tar Oxf SynologyAssistant-3.1-1593.tar.gz install/doinst.sh 2>/dev/null
        tar Oxf SynologyAssistant-3.1-1593.tar.gz install/predelete.sh 
2>/dev/null
        mkdir SynologyAssistant-3.1
        chmod 755 SynologyAssistant-3.1
        cd SynologyAssistant-3.1; tar xpf
/home/jdthood/Desktop/SynologyAssistant-3.1-1593.tar.gz
        cd SynologyAssistant-3.1; rm -rf ./install
        mkdir SynologyAssistant-3.1/debian
        zcat -f /var/lib/alien/synologyassistant_3.1.diff.gz | (cd
SynologyAssistant-3.1; patch -p1)
        find SynologyAssistant-3.1 -name "*.rej"
        find . -name *.orig -exec rm {} ;
        chmod 755 SynologyAssistant-3.1/debian/rules
chmod: cannot access `SynologyAssistant-3.1/debian/rules': No such
file or directory
        debian/rules binary 2>&1
Package build failed; could not run generated debian/rules file.
        find SynologyAssistant-3.1 -type d -exec chmod 755 {} ;
        rm -rf SynologyAssistant-3.1



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