fixed 595432 1.18~rc1-3 thanks On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 04:43:05PM -0400, Micah Anderson wrote: > Package: perdition > Version: 1.17.1-2 > Severity: serious > Justification: Policy 3.5 > > I tried to install my backport of perdition onto my lenny box and got this: > > (Reading database ... 36581 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace perdition 1.17.1-2 (using > perdition_1.19~rc3-1~bpo50+1_i386.deb) ... > /var/lib/dpkg/info/perdition.prerm: line 6: make: command not found > > Unpacking replacement perdition ... > dpkg: error processing perdition (--install): > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured > Processing triggers for man-db ... > Errors were encountered while processing: > perdition > > hrm, looks like perdition requires make in the postinst. Perhaps this could > be > fixed in a point release?
This was fixed in 1.18-rc3 with the following change. I am happy to include this in any point release. # HG changeset patch # User Simon Horman <ho...@verge.net.au> # Date 1252026632 -36000 # Node ID 5425b7c0637b171e2f5c4ac2839dde7c517e12ea # Parent 0deee2fe5c2e42072e0f7a1a4288912c76646f0b Debian: Don't call make from perdition prerm script * Make may not be installed * Unnecessary cleaning up of user-generated files Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <ho...@verge.net.au> diff -r 0deee2fe5c2e -r 5425b7c0637b debian/changelog --- a/debian/changelog Thu Sep 03 23:39:11 2009 +1000 +++ b/debian/changelog Fri Sep 04 11:10:32 2009 +1000 @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +perdition (1.18~rc1-3) unstable; urgency=low + + * don't call make from perdition prerm script + - make may not be installed + - unnecessary clean up of user-generated files + + -- Simon Horman <ho...@debian.org> Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:09:42 +1000 + perdition (1.18~rc1-2) unstable; urgency=low * Update build dependency on libvanessa-socket-dev to 0.0.8. diff -r 0deee2fe5c2e -r 5425b7c0637b debian/perdition.prerm --- a/debian/perdition.prerm Thu Sep 03 23:39:11 2009 +1000 +++ b/debian/perdition.prerm Fri Sep 04 11:10:32 2009 +1000 @@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ set -e -make -C /etc/perdition/ clean > /dev/null - if [ "$1" = "purge" -o "$1" = "remove" ]; then if [ -f /etc/init.d/perdition ]; then invoke-rc.d perdition stop -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org