Bug#578372: exim4: comment in debian/control breaks debian/create-custom-package

Robert Kehl debian-packages at robertkehl.de
Mon Apr 19 11:25:51 UTC 2010


Package: exim4
Version: 4.69-11
Severity: normal

debian/control includes a comment in line 20 which prevents
debian/create-custom-package from being successful:

$ debian/create-custom-package abc
dh_testdir
dh_testroot
[...snipped...]
#find OS doc scripts exim_monitor src util -perm -044 -or -print0 |\
        #       xargs -0r chmod -c og+r
grep-dctrl: control:20: expected a colon.u

Line 20 is this one:

# psmisc just for exiwhat.

Without that line, debian/control gets modified correctly.

Patch attached.

Robert Kehl
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--- debian/control.orig	2010-04-19 13:20:34.000000000 +0200
+++ debian/control	2010-04-19 13:20:47.000000000 +0200
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 Conflicts: exim, exim-tls, exim4-daemon-light (<<${Upstream-Version}), exim4-daemon-heavy (<<${Upstream-Version}), exim4-daemon-custom (<<${Upstream-Version})
 Replaces: exim, exim-tls, exim4-daemon-light, exim4-daemon-heavy, exim4-daemon-custom
 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, cron | fcron, exim4-config (>=4.30) | exim4-config-2, adduser, netbase, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
-# psmisc just for exiwhat.
 Recommends: psmisc, mailx, perl-modules
 Suggests: mail-reader, eximon4, exim4-doc-html|exim4-doc-info, gnutls-bin | openssl, file, libmail-spf-query-perl (>= 1.999-1), swaks
 Description: support files for all Exim MTA (v4) packages


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