Bug#726609: maven-debian-helper: Using wrong path to mvnDebug when checking if apt-file

Emmanuel Bourg ebourg at apache.org
Thu Nov 12 12:47:55 UTC 2015


Le 17/10/2013 10:04, Alexander Holupirek a écrit :

> mh_make checks if apt-file is configured.
> For that purpose it searches for /usr/bin/mvnDebug using apt-file.
> However, mvnDebug can never be found that way as it is nowadays available at /usr/share/maven/bin/mvnDebug.
> As such, mh_make always issues an update just to recognize that its 'Index is up-to-date.'
> The following patch resolves the issue.

Thank you for reporting this issue Alexander.

I wonder if it's a good idea to fix it and prevent apt-file from being
updated when mh_make is used. Ensuring that apt-file is always up to
date is likely to help with the dependency resolution. And the update
process isn't that long.

Emmanuel Bourg



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