[Popcon-developers] Bug#799063: popularity-contest: fails to install: popularity-contest.postinst: cannot create /etc/cron.d/popularity-contest: Directory nonexistent

[Bill Allombert]

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On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 03:58:09PM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> Package: popularity-contest
> Version: 1.63
> Severity: serious
> User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
> Usertags: piuparts
> 
> Hi,
> 
> during a test with piuparts I noticed your package failed to install. As
> per definition of the release team this makes the package too buggy for
> a release, thus the severity.

Hello Andreas,

This is a duplicate of #798941.

> Ship the missing directory in the package, s.t. dpkg takes care of creation and removal.

Agreed.

Cheers,
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Bill. <ballombe at debian.org>

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