[Debian-med-packaging] Problem updating spades backport

[Andreas Tille]

Nit hat I have a clear preference but a third option would be to
take over the readily rendered manpage inside the backport.
Sorry for my brewity
    Andreas.

On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 11:41:45PM -0700, Afif Elghraoui wrote:
> Hi, Sascha,
> Since the latest spades package just entered testing yesterday, I went
> to rebuild it for jessie to update the backport.
> 
> Unfortunately, the build failed when generating the manpages:
> 
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/<<BUILDDIR>>/spades-3.7.1+dfsg'
>    debian/rules override_dh_installman
> make[1]: Entering directory '/<<BUILDDIR>>/spades-3.7.1+dfsg'
> mkdir -p /<<BUILDDIR>>/spades-3.7.1+dfsg/debian/man
> asciidoctor -a docdate='' -b manpage
> /<<BUILDDIR>>/spades-3.7.1+dfsg/debian/man_src/*.adoc
> Couldn't find a view in @views for document
>   Use --trace for backtrace
> debian/rules:48: recipe for target 'override_dh_installman' failed
> make[1]: *** [override_dh_installman] Error 1
> 
> 
> It seems to me that the version of asciidoctor in jessie is too old for
> this task (0.1.4-3 vs 1.5.4-1 in testing/unstable). I'm tempted to
> revert your commit that replaced ronn with asciidoctor in the backports
> branch, but since you did it for reproducibility reasons, I thought I
> should get your opinion first. The alternative would be to backport the
> newer asciidoctor to jessie or to use another tool that would work in
> jessie. What do you think?
> 
> 
> Thanks and regards
> Afif
> 
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