Hi! On Wed, 2013-05-29 at 14:05:56 +0200, Pablo Oliveira wrote: > Package: libdpkg-perl > Version: 1.16.10 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch
> While trying to build a new debian package, I'm using a quilt patch that > removes a file from the upstream original files. > > debuild -us -uc -S fails with > > [...] > dpkg-genchanges: including full source code in upload > dpkg-source --after-build r-cran-gbm_2.1-1 > Argument "r-cran-gbm_2.1-1/LICENSE" isn't numeric in chmod at > /usr/share/perl5/Dpkg/Source/Quilt.pm line 296. > dpkg-source: error: unable to change permission of > `r-cran-gbm_2.1-1/LICENSE': No such file or directory > dpkg-source: info: unapplying remove-extra-license-file.patch > dpkg-buildpackage: error: dpkg-source --after-build r-cran-gbm_2.1-1 gave > error exit status 2 > debuild: fatal error at line 1357: > dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -d -us -uc -S failed > > > This error is triggered because the chmod call at > /usr/share/perl5/Dpkg/Source/Quilt.pm:296 > has its arguments swapped. > > Attached to this bug report you will find a patch against the developpement > version of > libdpkg-perl at git://git.debian.org/git/dpkg/dpkg.git which fixes this > problem. Thanks, queued locally will include it in master and for wheezy. Regards, Guillem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

