[pkg-php-pear] Bug#712939: Bug#712939: Current advices make control messages ugly

[Guillem Jover]

Control: unblock -1 by 5210
Control: block -1 by 659814
Control: tag -1 - wontfix

On Fri, 2013-06-21 at 13:20:17 +0200, Mathieu Parent wrote:
> tag 712939 + wontfix confirmed
> severity 712939 minor
> block 712939 by 5210
> thanks
> 
> 2013/6/21 David Prévot <taffit at debian.org>:
> > Package: pkg-php-tools
> > Version: 1.7
> > Severity: normal

> > Thanks for this useful helper, and for the new phpcomposer trick.
> >
> > Following the /usr/share/doc/pkg-php-tools/README.* advices can lead to
> > actually use the ${phpcomposer:description} or ${phppear:summary}
> > variables, but they are not substituted on the changes file, leading to
> > hardly readable informations being acknowledged by ftp-master, attached.
> 
> Yes, this is not fixable on the pkg-php-tools side (thus depending on
> the corresponding wontfix bug on the dpkg side). And I still think
> that using those two substvars is better (when the upstream
> description is meaningfull enough) than diffing from upstream. But you
> are free to not use them.

This is a bug in dpkg-dev, which will be fixed in 1.17.0. Amending the
control data, and I've taken the liberty to remove the wontfix tag, as
this should get resolved once it's fixed in dpkg, if you disagree then
please revert the tag back.

Thanks,
Guillem