Package: gambc
Version: 4.2.8-1
Severity: serious
Tags: patch
Justification: FTBFS
Hi.
With dpkg-dev (>= 1.15.3), backslashes are (rightfully) no longer
allowed for line wrapping, making your package FTBFS. Since the dpkg
developers didn't check what FTBFS might now be triggered, I'm doing
so…
| dh_gencontrol -a
| dpkg-gencontrol: warning: can't parse dependency \
| libgambc4-dev (= 4.2.8-1)
| dpkg-gencontrol: error: error occurred while parsing Depends field: libc6 (>=
2.2.5), libgambc4, libgambc4 (= 4.2.8-1), \
| libgambc4-dev (= 4.2.8-1)
| dh_gencontrol: dpkg-gencontrol returned exit code 255
| make: *** [binary-arch] Error 1
Trivial patch attached. Build checked with sbuild on sid/amd64.
Mraw,
KiBi
--- gambc-4.2.8/debian/control
+++ gambc-4.2.8/debian/control
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
Package: gambc
Architecture: any
-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, libgambc4 (= ${binary:Version}), \
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, libgambc4 (= ${binary:Version}),
libgambc4-dev (= ${binary:Version})
Recommends: gambc-doc
Description: Gambit-C Scheme interpreter and compiler