Shell script in /usr/games/

Steven Hamilton oz at scorch.net
Tue Aug 6 11:10:00 UTC 2013


Hi folks,
I'm following the strategy I developed with Mari0 to package another
(license compliant) LOVE game called Mr Rescue. Lintian complained that
my bash script (going in /usr/games) had a .sh suffix. I've removed it
then change the tmpdir using the following;

	dh $@ -Pdebian/mrrescue_build

However, now I get lintian warnings on init.d

W: mrrescue: init.d-script-missing-lsb-section etc/init.d/mrrescue
E: mrrescue: init.d-script-does-not-implement-required-option etc/init.d/mrrescue start
E: mrrescue: init.d-script-does-not-implement-required-option etc/init.d/mrrescue stop
E: mrrescue: init.d-script-does-not-implement-required-option etc/init.d/mrrescue restart
E: mrrescue: init.d-script-does-not-implement-required-option etc/init.d/mrrescue force-reload
W: mrrescue: binary-without-manpage usr/games/mrrescue
W: mrrescue: init.d-script-does-not-source-init-functions etc/init.d/mrrescue

Is debhelper incorrectly assuming that my bash script is intended for
init.d? If so, how do I stop it. Something to do with dh_installinit?

-- 
Steven Hamilton
I don't look like two zombies



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