Bug#761217: lgogdownloader: FTBFS: help2man: can't get `--help' info

Stephen Kitt skitt at debian.org
Thu Sep 11 21:09:14 UTC 2014


Hi Aaron,

On Thu, 11 Sep 2014 14:47:08 -0400, "Aaron M. Ucko" <ucko at debian.org> wrote:
> Automatic builds of lgogdownloader have all been failing:

Thanks for taking the time to file this bug!

>   help2man -N -i man/lgogdownloader.supplemental.groff -n "downloader for
> GOG.com games and other files" -o man/lgogdownloader.1
> bin/Release/lgogdownloader help2man: can't get `--help' info from
> bin/Release/lgogdownloader Try `--no-discard-stderr' if option outputs to
> stderr make[1]: *** [after_release] Error 134 Makefile:101: recipe for
> target 'after_release' failed make[1]: Leaving directory '/«PKGBUILDDIR»'
>   dh_auto_build: make -j1 returned exit code 2
>   make: *** [build-arch] Error 2
>   debian/rules:5: recipe for target 'build-arch' failed
> 
> Could you please take a look?

I have been, and I was rather bamboozled... The package built fine before I
uploaded it to the archive (using pbuilder), and it builds fine on all the
porterboxes I tried.

It turns out lgogdownloader fails to run if $HOME is not set! I'll fix it
ASAP...

Regards,

Stephen
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