Control: tag 878899 pending
Hi!
Bug #878899 in package dpkg reported by you has been fixed in
the dpkg/dpkg.git Git repository. You can see the changelog below, and
you can check the diff of the fix at:
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/dpkg/dpkg.git/diff/?id=a3a9527
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commit a3a9527efb1345ac71014dd59da911db05e99ea0
Author: Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org>
Date: Tue Oct 17 21:20:53 2017 +0200
dpkg-buildpackage: Fix logic to decide whether to call the build targets
The build targets never require root, so checking them will always return
false. We need to key on the binary target instead.
This broke tons of packages that are violating Debian policy MUSTs.
Thanks-to: James Clarke <jrt...@debian.org>
Closes: #878899
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index b0d8ca6..fd9c8a8 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
dpkg (1.19.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+ * Fix logic in dpkg-buildpackage to decide whether to run build targets,
+ which broke tons of packages that are violating Debian policy MUSTs.
+ Thanks to James Clarke <jrt...@debian.org>. Closes: #878899
* Packaging:
- Install update-alternatives policykit-1 file.
- Add Breaks to libdpkg-perl against pkg-kde-tools (<< 0.15.28~), as
