Probem in Packaging New Software Article
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu Packaging Guide |
Fix Released
|
Critical
|
Andrew Starr-Bochicchio |
Bug Description
I am attempting to get through the "packaging new software" section (http://
When I get to the point were it asks me to insert the code:
[CODE]$ bzr builddeb -- -us -uc[/CODE]
I get this message in the terminal:
[CODE]
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/
There seems to be no Makefile in this directory.
You must run ./configure before running 'make'.
make[1]: *** [abort-
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/
dh_auto_clean: make -j1 distclean returned exit code 2
make: *** [clean] Error 2
dpkg-buildpackage: error: fakeroot debian/rules clean gave error exit status 2
debuild: fatal error at line 1361:
dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -D -us -uc failed
bzr: ERROR: The build failed.
morgan@
[/CODE]
I am assuming that this means I am missing a makefile so it is not able to get past that. I just dont understand why I am missing a makefile or where to get it.
To get to this point I have followed the "GETTING SET UP" article (http://
Related branches
- Daniel Holbach (community): Approve
-
Diff: 79 lines (+11/-11)1 file modifiedubuntu-packaging-guide/packaging-new-software.rst (+11/-11)
Changed in ubuntu-packaging-guide: | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in ubuntu-packaging-guide: | |
status: | Confirmed → In Progress |
importance: | High → Critical |
assignee: | nobody → Andrew Starr-Bochicchio (andrewsomething) |
Changed in ubuntu-packaging-guide: | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
I can confirm this. Further more, replacing all instances with of 2.9 with 2.7 allows everything to work as expected again. So, this is a regression introduced in revision 445: http:// bazaar. launchpad. net/~ubuntu- packaging- guide-team/ ubuntu- packaging- guide/trunk/ revision/ 445