[Pkg-gmagick-im-team] Bug#709856: imagemagick: fails to install: update-alternatives: error: alternative path /usr/bin/compare-im6 doesn't exist

Bastien ROUCARIES roucaries.bastien at gmail.com
Wed May 29 20:11:35 UTC 2013


Alban could you try thé last debian branch on gît?
Le 28 mai 2013 18:46, "Bastien ROUCARIES" <
roucaries.bastien+imagemagick at gmail.com> a écrit :

> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 5:47 PM, Alban Browaeys <prahal at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Ok. From commit eccd15b20e14a737b662e1b9e21f6cda015250aa I thought the
> > move from the symlinks from imagemagick-6.q16 to imagemagick (including
> > postinst, prerm, menu, and so forth) was done as to include the symlinks
> > in the non arch imagemagick .
> > Leaving them in the binary-indep dh_install override and keeping
> > imagemagick arch dependent leads to them not shipping at all.
> >
> > Do you wish to keep them in binary indep override and move them back to
> > imagemagick-6 or move the symlinks into the arch override ?
>
> Hi all,
>
> they are two solutions and it is a trade-off between multiarch and a
> new package....
>
> indeed I could reproduce the bug with dpkg-buildpackage -B
>
> imagemagick is set to arch any whereas it is it not builded in arch all.
>
> I have corrected it, but it set every man pages that are arch all to a
> package arch any
>
> Bastien
>
>
> > Alban
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Bastien ROUCARIES <roucaries.bastien+imagemagick at gmail.com>
> > To: Alban Browaeys <prahal at yahoo.com>, 709856 at bugs.debian.org
> > Cc:
> > Date: Tue, 28 May 2013 16:33:58 +0200
> > Subject: Re: Bug#709856: imagemagick: fails to install:
> update-alternatives: error: alternative path /usr/bin/compare-im6 doesn't
> exist
> > On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 3:56 PM, Alban Browaeys <prahal at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >> Package: imagemagick
> >> Version: 8:6.8.5.6-2
> >> Followup-For: Bug #709856
> >>
> >> Dear Maintainer,
> >> I ended up switching "imagemagick" main package from architecture "any"
> too
> >> "all" thus making effective the binary-indep debian rule for
> >> "imagemagick" package. Otherwise indeed I was lacking the /usr/bin/*-im6
> >> symbolic links.
> >> Attach is a patch against the git debian repository.
> >> Build and installed fine.
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >> Alban
> >
> >
> > Thanks for the patch the problem is that the symlink are not arch
> > neutral and point to /usr/lib/arch
> >
> > Bastien
> >>
> >> -- Package-specific info:
> >> ImageMagick program version
> >> ---------------------------
> >> animate:  ImageMagick 6.8.5-6 2013-05-28 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org
> >> compare:  ImageMagick 6.8.5-6 2013-05-28 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org
> >> convert:  ImageMagick 6.8.5-6 2013-05-28 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org
> >> composite:  ImageMagick 6.8.5-6 2013-05-28 Q16
> http://www.imagemagick.org
> >> conjure:  ImageMagick 6.8.5-6 2013-05-28 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org
> >> display:  ImageMagick 6.8.5-6 2013-05-28 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org
> >> identify:  ImageMagick 6.8.5-6 2013-05-28 Q16
> http://www.imagemagick.org
> >> import:  ImageMagick 6.8.5-6 2013-05-28 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org
> >> mogrify:  ImageMagick 6.8.5-6 2013-05-28 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org
> >> montage:  ImageMagick 6.8.5-6 2013-05-28 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org
> >> stream:  ImageMagick 6.8.5-6 2013-05-28 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org
> >>
> >> -- System Information:
> >> Debian Release: jessie/sid
> >>   APT prefers unstable
> >>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1,
> 'experimental')
> >> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> >> Foreign Architectures: i386
> >>
> >> Kernel: Linux 3.8-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> >> Locale: LANG=fr_FR.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> >> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> >>
> >> Versions of packages imagemagick depends on:
> >> ii  imagemagick-6.q16  8:6.8.5.6-2
> >>
> >> imagemagick recommends no packages.
> >>
> >> imagemagick suggests no packages.
> >>
> >> -- no debconf information
> >
> >
>
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