[Debian-med-packaging] libssw include-binaries

[Afif Elghraoui]

Hello again,

So with Sascha's latest commits, I see

$ file debian/tests/run-example.out
debian/tests/run-example.out: ASCII text

So this problem appears to be irrelevant now :)

regards
Afif

على الثلاثاء 19 تـمـوز 2016 ‫02:45، كتب Afif Elghraoui:
> Hello,
> 
> For some reason, I can't find the communications between Sascha and
> Andreas about the libssw issue in my email.
> 
> على الإثنين 18 تـمـوز 2016 ‫01:59، كتب Sascha Steinbiss:
>>> One was (and I'm not sure whether this is related to my second problem)
>>>> that I get the following error when trying to build:
>>>>
>>>> dpkg-source: error: unwanted binary file: debian/tests/run-example.out
>>>>
>>>> dpkg-source: error: detected 1 unwanted binary file (add it in
>>>> debian/source/include-binaries to allow its inclusion)
>>>>
>>>> This goes away if I create the debian/source/include-binaries file
>>>> listing debian/tests/run-example.out. But I'm not sure why I had to do
>>>> this and everyone else has been successful in working with this package
>>>> without making this change.
>> Indeed interesting! Looking at this file in an editor shows that
>> apparently upstream's example tool (ssw_text or ssw-align) seems to
>> output binary data in the text alignment at the end of one sequence.
>> This (bug?) seems to explain why this file is treated as a binary.
>> However, that doesn't explain why I do not get the error you encountered
>> at all... does anyone else have an idea?
>>
> 
> Then I see from
> https://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/debian-med-packaging/2016-July/044464.html
> :
> 
> Andreas:
> ~~~
>> BTW, I can confirm
>>
>> $ file debian/tests/run-example.out
>> debian/tests/run-example.out: data
>>
>> but I do not need to do extra means to build the package (in pbuilder
>> embedded into a testing machine).
> ~~~
> 
> Sascha:
> ~~~
> OK, good to know. I think I'll see if I can do something about the
> output problem in the example tool to stop this from happening, and then
> forward my fix upstream. Later today, after work.
> ~~~
> 
> 
> All I can say about my setup is that I'm using Stable with sbuild from
> backports. Maybe my older dpkg is more strict, since this happens in the
> clean stage before entering the chroot.
> 
> Thanks and regards
> Afif
> 

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