Hi James,

On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 05:42:11PM -0000, James Westby wrote:
> On (06/12/07 21:20), Forest Bond wrote:
> > Public bug reported:
> > 
> > Binary package hint: bzr-builddeb
> > 
> > debian/dirs need not exist for all packages, but bzr-builddeb will not
> > build a package that does not have it.

> Thanks for the bug report. Unfortunately you did not provide enough
> information about what symptoms you see. As far as I am aware there is
> no requirement for debian/dirs, and if there was that would certainly
> be a bug.
> 
> Which package are you seeing the problem with? What is the error that
> you get?

First, let me just say thanks for writing bzr-builddeb!  Between that and CDBS,
packaging got a lot more pleasant for me!

The following should provide you with enough information to see the problem
(which appears to only occur when using -w):

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[~/work/debs/pytagsfs/pytagsfs]
13:10 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls
debian
[~/work/debs/pytagsfs/pytagsfs]
13:10 [EMAIL PROTECTED] bzr stat
[~/work/debs/pytagsfs/pytagsfs]
13:10 [EMAIL PROTECTED] cat debian/control
Source: pytagsfs
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Maintainer: Forest Bond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5.0.37.2), python, python-support, cdbs, xsltproc, 
docbook-xsl
Standards-Version: 3.7.2
XS-Upstream-Vcs-Bzr: 
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~forest-alittletooquiet/pytagsfs/dev
XS-Vcs-Bzr: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~forest-alittletooquiet/pytagsfs/ubuntu

Package: pytagsfs
Architecture: all
Depends: ${python:Depends}, python-fuse, python-pyinotify, python-mutagen, 
python-sclapp
Provides: ${python:Provides}
Description: pytagsfs filesystem mapping media files to an arbitrary directory 
structure
 pytagsfs is a FUSE filesystem that was designed to present multiple views
 of tagged media files.  For instance, a directory tree containing audio
 files could be mapped to a new directory structure organizing those same
 files by album, genre, release date, etc.
 .
 Homepage: http://www.alittletooquiet.net/software/pytagsfs/
[~/work/debs/pytagsfs/pytagsfs]
13:10 [EMAIL PROTECTED] bzr bd
Running in merge mode
Building branch from revision [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Preparing the build area: ../build-area
Exporting to ../build-area/pytagsfs-0.1.0 in merge mode
Looking for ../tarballs/pytagsfs_0.1.0.orig.tar.gz to use as upstream source
Exporting debian/ part to ../build-area/pytagsfs-0.1.0
Building the package in ../build-area/pytagsfs-0.1.0, using dpkg-buildpackage 
-uc -us -rfakeroot
dpkg-buildpackage: source package is pytagsfs
dpkg-buildpackage: source version is 0.1.0-0ubuntu4
dpkg-buildpackage: source changed by Forest Bond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
dpkg-buildpackage: host architecture i386
dpkg-buildpackage: source version without epoch 0.1.0-0ubuntu4

[...]

dpkg-deb: building package `pytagsfs' in `../pytagsfs_0.1.0-0ubuntu4_all.deb'.
 dpkg-genchanges
dpkg-genchanges: not including original source code in upload
dpkg-buildpackage: binary and diff upload (original source NOT included)
Cleaning build dir: ../build-area/pytagsfs-0.1.0
[~/work/debs/pytagsfs/pytagsfs]
13:11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] rm debian/dirs
[~/work/debs/pytagsfs/pytagsfs]
13:11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] bzr bd -w
Running in merge mode
Building using working tree
Preparing the build area: ../build-area
Exporting to ../build-area/pytagsfs-0.1.0 in merge mode
Looking for ../tarballs/pytagsfs_0.1.0.orig.tar.gz to use as upstream source
Exporting debian/ part to ../build-area/pytagsfs-0.1.0
bzr: ERROR: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 
'/home/fab/work/debs/pytagsfs/pytagsfs/debian/dirs'
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Thanks,
Forest
-- 
Forest Bond
http://www.alittletooquiet.net

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bzr-builddeb requires debian/dirs exist
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/174539
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