[Bug 1691078] Re: FTBFS in artful

[Thorsten Glaser]

I’d rather you introduce no delta against Debian and instead just teach
dpkg to drop the -Sextreme when gzip is selected (i.e. fix your xz patch
to dpkg).

** Tags removed: patch

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Title:
  FTBFS in artful

Status in cvs package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  cvs package fails to build in Artful:

  https://launchpadlibrarian.net/317615278/buildlog_ubuntu-artful-
  amd64.cvs_2%3A1.12.13+real-23_BUILDING.txt.gz :

  ...
  dh_shlibdeps
  dh_gencontrol
  dh_md5sums
  dh_builddeb -- -Zgzip -z9
  INFO: pkgstriptranslations version 131
  pkgstriptranslations: processing cvs-dbgsym (in debian/.debhelper/cvs/dbgsym-root); do_strip: 1, oemstrip: 
  pkgstriptranslations: cvs-dbgsym does not contain translations, skipping
  pkgstriptranslations: no translation files, not creating tarball
  pkgmaintainermangler: Maintainer field overridden to "Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss at lists.ubuntu.com>"
  pkgstripfiles: processing control file: debian/.debhelper/cvs/dbgsym-root/DEBIAN/control, package cvs-dbgsym, directory debian/.debhelper/cvs/dbgsym-root
  pkgstripfiles: Running PNG optimization (using 4 cpus) for package cvs-dbgsym ...
  pkgstripfiles: No PNG files.
  dpkg-deb: error: invalid compressor parameters: unknown compression strategy

  Type dpkg-deb --help for help about manipulating *.deb files;
  Type dpkg --help for help about installing and deinstalling packages.
  dh_builddeb.pkgbinarymangler: dpkg-deb -z1 -Zxz -Sextreme -Zgzip -z9 --build debian/.debhelper/cvs/dbgsym-root debian/.debhelper/scratch-space/build-cvs returned exit code 2
   dpkg-genbuildinfo --build=binary
  dpkg-genbuildinfo: error: cannot fstat file ../cvs-dbgsym_1.12.13+real-23_amd64.ddeb: No such file or directory
  dpkg-buildpackage: error: dpkg-genbuildinfo --build=binary gave error exit status 2
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  Build finished at 20170429-2353
  ...

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