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--- Begin Message ---Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.14.8 Severity: serious dpkg-gencontrol -plibaa-bin -ldebian/changelog -isp -Tdebian/libaa-bin.substvars -Pdebian/libaa-bin dpkg-gencontrol: warning: unknown substitution variable ${shlibs:Depends} dpkg-gencontrol: warning: unknown substitution variable ${misc:Depends} dpkg-gencontrol: error: error occurred while parsing The control file in question has: Package: libaa-bin Architecture: any Section: text Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} But even simpler things also fail, it chokes on this too: Depends: ${foo} And even on this: Depends: I'm calling this serious, because there actually are a fair number of packages with legitimately empty dependencies. Several of them are udebs, but the "mr" package is a good example of a regular deb with legitimately empty depends (all it needs is perl-base to run, which is essential..) -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-3-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages dpkg-dev depends on: ii binutils 2.18.1~cvs20071027-1 The GNU assembler, linker and bina ii cpio 2.9-6 GNU cpio -- a program to manage ar ii dpkg 1.14.8 package maintenance system for Deb ii make 3.81-3 The GNU version of the "make" util ii patch 2.5.9-4 Apply a diff file to an original ii perl [perl5] 5.8.8-12 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii perl-modules 5.8.8-12 Core Perl modules Versions of packages dpkg-dev recommends: ii bzip2 1.0.3-7 high-quality block-sorting file co ii gcc [c-compiler] 4:4.2.1-6 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-2.95 [c-compiler] 1:2.95.4-27 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-3.3 [c-compiler] 1:3.3.6-15 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-3.4 [c-compiler] 3.4.6-6 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-4.1 [c-compiler] 4.1.2-17 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-4.2 [c-compiler] 4.2.2-3 The GNU C compiler -- no debconf information -- see shy jo
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--- Begin Message ---Source: dpkg Source-Version: 1.14.9 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of dpkg, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: dpkg-dev_1.14.9_all.deb to pool/main/d/dpkg/dpkg-dev_1.14.9_all.deb dpkg_1.14.9.dsc to pool/main/d/dpkg/dpkg_1.14.9.dsc dpkg_1.14.9.tar.gz to pool/main/d/dpkg/dpkg_1.14.9.tar.gz dpkg_1.14.9_i386.deb to pool/main/d/dpkg/dpkg_1.14.9_i386.deb dselect_1.14.9_i386.deb to pool/main/d/dpkg/dselect_1.14.9_i386.deb A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Guillem Jover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated dpkg package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 07:15:41 +0200 Source: dpkg Binary: dpkg dselect dpkg-dev Architecture: source i386 all Version: 1.14.9 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Dpkg Developers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Guillem Jover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: dpkg - package maintenance system for Debian dpkg-dev - package building tools for Debian dselect - user tool to manage Debian packages Closes: 452012 452013 Changes: dpkg (1.14.9) unstable; urgency=low . [ Raphael Hertzog ] * Fix bad behaviour of Dpkg::Path::get_pkg_root_dir() and adjust dpkg-shlibdeps accordingly. Closes: #452012 * Fix Dpkg::Deps to accept empty fields. Closes: #452013 . [ Updated man pages translations ] * German (Helge Kreutzmann). Files: 6255d81d1a0cddbd3252cb8dd86f32cf 995 admin required dpkg_1.14.9.dsc 8727add6aede0bec2e9bdf3a98431970 6267428 admin required dpkg_1.14.9.tar.gz e3a474a6f161c0a0c373be8eee5c7880 2146664 admin required dpkg_1.14.9_i386.deb 785f2cca42b8d7be15d77e7d57b903d7 511562 admin required dselect_1.14.9_i386.deb b304d34dffe4572c3e26cb09a62cbc24 316650 utils optional dpkg-dev_1.14.9_all.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHQnAFuW9ciZ2SjJsRAv3jAKD5/4zzumfx7JeIod4sUIC/HBJhfQCfXBHc 09Pi9dYWgXTLCfarJomkvm0= =jg7Q -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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