Bug#827669: minetest-mod-mobf: packaging buggy/incomplete

James Cowgill jcowgill at debian.org
Sun Jun 19 13:51:59 UTC 2016


On Sun, 2016-06-19 at 15:09 +0200, Ronny Standtke wrote:
> The attached patch fixes the issue. The confusing part is that the
> patch shouldn't be necessary as the manpage of dh_install reads:
> ----------------------------------
> You rarely need to use this option, since dh_install automatically
> looks for files in debian/tmp in debhelper compatibility level 7 and
> above.
> ----------------------------------

Your patch is correct. dh_install does look in debian/tmp, but only if
it can't find the file in the package root directory. Clearly the '*'
in debian/install does match something in the package root, so by
debian/tmp will not be looked into at all.

James
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