[DRE-maint] Bug#432145: libsmokeqt4-dev: does not ship smoke.h

Vincent Fourmond fourmond at debian.org
Sat Jul 7 22:02:32 UTC 2007


Felipe Sateler wrote:
> libsmokeqt4-dev doesn't include the smoke.h header file, which makes
> this package rather unusable. 

  Ooops... Sorry.

> The problem is that the header is
> installed in the install-indep target, but the install-arch target
> dh_clean, which erases it. This happens because libsmokeqt4-dev is not
> arch: all, but arch: any. Thus, moving the installation to install-arch,
> where it belongs, fixes the issue.

  Thanks !

> As an aside, why copy the header manually instead of making debhelper do
> the work (via libsmokeqt4-dev.install)?

  Because I use dh_install in a dh_movefile fashion, which means that
all files that I want to install must reside in the debian/tmp dir. But
smoke.h isn't installed by upstream's build system.

> As a second aside, at install-indep time there is no debian/tmp folder,
> so the dh_install call is superfluous.

  Thanks, I'll clean that as well.

  Cheers,

	Vincent


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