Comments regarding suitesparse_4.2.1-1_amd64.changes

[Sébastien Villemot]

Le dimanche 05 mai 2013 à 06:42 +0000, Ansgar Burchardt a écrit :

> the changelog mentions
> 
>    * debian/rules: recreate d/control when d/library-sonames.pl is
>      modified
> 
> and it looks like d/control is regenerated automatically during the build as
> debian/control is listed as a dependency for the makebuilddir target. Packages
> must not do this, see the REJECT FAQ[1].
> 
>   [1] <http://ftp-master.debian.org/REJECT-FAQ.html>
> 
> If you want to make sure that builds never happen with an outdated d/control,
> you can generate d/control.new and make sure both files are identical. But do
> not modify d/control during normal builds.
> 
> I'm going to accept the package anyway as the logic was already there in
> earlier versions, but please fix this in the next upload.

This is now fixed in VCS:


http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=debian-science/packages/suitesparse.git;a=commitdiff;h=e3825aa2b0173481a897d21fd73df768d4516737

Thanks,

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