On 27 November 2007 at 11:15, Aurelien Jarno wrote: | Dirk Eddelbuettel a écrit : | > I noticed that my chron package failed on Sparc with | > | > | > | > dh_shlibdeps -pr-cran-chron | > dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: Can't extract name and version from library name `libR.so' | > dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: Can't extract name and version from library name `libR.so' | > dpkg-shlibdeps: failure: No dependency information found for libR.so (used by debian/r-cran-chron/usr/lib/R/site-library/chron/libs/chron.so). | > dh_shlibdeps: command returned error code 512 | > make: *** [binary-predeb-IMPL/r-cran-chron] Error 1 | > dpkg-buildpackage: failure: /usr/bin/fakeroot debian/rules binary-arch gave error exit status 2 | > ****************************************************************************** | > Build finished at 20071122-2001 | > FAILED [dpkg-buildpackage died] | > Purging chroot-unstable/build/buildd/chron-2.3-15 | > | > | > I just checked this on i386 with a fresh pbuolder and this does not happen | > here -- is this a Sparc issue or a dpkg-dev issue ? | | It's a dpkg-dev issue, the chroot on the build daemon has to be upgraded.
Yes, I noticed that later on the new r-base upload (which cost me a few hours of work to get error-less due to the new dpkg-shlibdeps behaviour). That said, sparc seems to be behind on a number of my packages. If there is anything I should do differently, let me know. Thanks, Dirk -- Three out of two people have difficulties with fractions.

