a little help with a cdbs issue

Efrain Valles Pulgar effie.jayx at gmail.com
Wed Jan 30 10:56:31 GMT 2008


Apparently we might be doing this for the sport.
The Bug I was tackling,
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kdepim/+bug/180141 , was
invalid acording to jonanthan Riddell (who happens to own the package).

thank you all 


El lun, 28-01-2008 a las 23:28 -0430, Efrain Valles escribió:
> Hello all, I am trying out the list for the first time... please go easy
> on me.
> 
>         https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kdepim/+bug/180141
> 
> I fixed this bug and I wanted to build test it and it fails to build.
> please see:
> 
>         http://pastebin.ubuntu-nl.org/53933/
> 
> 
> I had a little help from \sh in #ubuntu-motu
> 
>         <\sh> effie_jayx, bah it's cdbs black magic...I would say in
>         debhelper syntax: dh_shlibdeps -- -xkdepim-kresources
>         
>         <\sh> ...as I said, you need to instruct dh_shlibdeps (which is
>         a wrapper around dpkg-shlibdeps) to ignore the package itself.
>         both libs are inside the same package, so something is going
>         wrong there...-x<packagename> pushed towards dpkg-shlibdeps
>         ignores this package...in debhelper mode it's just a
>         dh_shlibdeps -- -x<packagenmae> and this problem should be
>         resolved...
> 
> I don't seem to have cdbs nor debhelper knowledge to figure this one
> out. I would appreciate any doc that could help me get the knowledge I
> need to test build this bug. Fixing it  was easy. testing that it works
> is a bit tricky.
> 
> Thanks for your support
> 
> 




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