[Bug 1794314] Re: mk-build-deps does not handle Build-Depends-Arch

[Mattia Rizzolo]

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #891664
   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=891664

** Also affects: devscripts (Debian) via
   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=891664
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

** Changed in: devscripts (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Changed in: devscripts (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low

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Title:
  mk-build-deps does not handle Build-Depends-Arch

Status in devscripts package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in devscripts package in Debian:
  Unknown

Bug description:
  'mk-build-deps' does not handle the Build-Depends-Arch section of the
  control file. If the success of the installed dependencies verified
  with dpkg-checkbuilddeps, then it said also: there are unmet build
  dependencies.

  $ lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS
  Release:	18.04

  $ mk-build-deps --version
  This is mk-build-deps, from the Debian devscripts package, version 2.17.12ubuntu1.1
  Copyright (C) 2008 Vincent Fourmond

  Relevant code section of mk-build-deps:
  https://github.com/Debian/devscripts/blob/51007a62487d432669dfe3cd78185ecbcd1c8549/scripts
  /mk-build-deps.pl#L281

  There is no code for handling of Build-Depends-Arch section of the
  control file.

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