[ubuntu-uk] Publishing to the software centre

Dave Morley davmor2 at davmor2.co.uk
Thu May 1 16:09:00 UTC 2014


On Thu, 2014-05-01 at 16:31 +0100, Gareth France wrote:
> My second attempt to submit to the Software Centre has resulted in this 
> extremely unhelpful feedback:
> 
> This package will not build till the following sections are corrected:
> 
> Now running lintian...
> W: cliftontestsuite source: no-section-field-for-source
> E: cliftontestsuite source: debian-files-list-in-source
> W: cliftontestsuite source: debhelper-but-no-misc-depends cliftontestsuite
> W: cliftontestsuite source: debhelper-compat-file-is-missing
> W: cliftontestsuite source: package-uses-deprecated-debhelper-compat-version 1
> E: cliftontestsuite source: package-uses-debhelper-but-lacks-build-depends
> E: cliftontestsuite source: temporary-debhelper-file debhelper.log
> W: cliftontestsuite source: no-debian-copyright
> E: cliftontestsuite source: no-standards-version-field
> Finished running lintian.
> 
> 
> Seriously, do they not want people to bother doing this? Can anyone help with any of this?
> 
> 
> 

They are just missing fields from the control file but all the ones
marked E will prevent the package building I'd already corrected 3
errors when lintian gave me the feedback.
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