Comment 9 for bug 989998

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Aditya V (kroq-gar78) wrote : Re: [Bug 989998] Re: incomplete dkms package dependencies

Should this be '-1ubuntu3.1' or '-1ubuntu4'? Someone told me to do a '.1'
on one other bug which was dependency-related.

Sincerely,
kroq-gar78

On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 10:55 AM, kroq-gar78 <email address hidden>wrote:

> ** Description changed:
>
> [Impact]
> "dkms mkdeb" fails with: "make: dh_testdir: Command not found".
> This affects only those users who use dkms to create driver packages.
> Majority of dkms users only install .deb packages and are not affected by
> this.
>
> [Development Fix]
> - <fill me in with an explanation of how the bug has been addressed in the
> development branch, including the relevant version numbers of packages
> modified in order to implement the fix. >
> + The packages "dpkg-dev" and "debhelper" were added to the "Suggests"
> field in debian/control.
>
> [Stable Fix]
> - <fill me in by pointing out a minimal patch applicable to the stable
> version of the package.>
> + Install the packages "dpkg-dev" and "debhelper" using apt-get, Synaptic,
> aptitude, etc.
>
> [Text Case]
> <fill me in with detailed *instructions* on how to reproduce the bug.
> This will be used by people later on to verify the updated package fixes
> the problem.>
> 1.
> 2.
> 3.
> +
> Broken Behavior:
> Fixed Behavior:
>
> [Regression Potential]
> - <fill me in with a discussion of likelihood and potential severity of
> regressions and how users could get inadvertently affected.>
> + The regression potential is minimal because, if it would cause a
> regression, apt-get would likely know anyway because of the "Breaks" field
> in debian/control.
>
> - [Original Report]dpkg-dev and debhelper are required when using dkms to
> + [Original Report] dpkg-dev and debhelper are required when using dkms to
> create a package.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu6
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Fri Apr 27 14:13:54 2012
> Dependencies:
> binutils 2.22-6ubuntu1
> coreutils 8.13-3ubuntu3
> cpp 4:4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> cpp-4.6 4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> debconf 1.5.42ubuntu1
> dpkg 1.16.1.2ubuntu7
> gcc 4:4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> gcc-4.6 4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> gcc-4.6-base 4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> libacl1 2.2.51-5ubuntu1
> libattr1 1:2.4.46-5ubuntu1
> libbz2-1.0 1.0.6-1
> libc-bin 2.15-0ubuntu10
> libc6 2.15-0ubuntu10
> libgcc1 1:4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> libgmp10 2:5.0.2+dfsg-2ubuntu1
> libgomp1 4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> liblzma5 5.1.1alpha+20110809-3
> libmpc2 0.9-4
> libmpfr4 3.1.0-3ubuntu2
> libquadmath0 4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> libselinux1 2.1.0-4.1ubuntu1
> libstdc++6 4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> make 3.81-8.1ubuntu1
> module-init-tools 3.16-1ubuntu2
> multiarch-support 2.15-0ubuntu10
> patch 2.6.1-3
> perl-base 5.14.2-6ubuntu2
> tar 1.26-4ubuntu1
> tzdata 2012b-1
> xz-utils 5.1.1alpha+20110809-3
> zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3ubuntu4
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release
> i386 (20120424.1)
> Package: dkms 2.2.0.3-1ubuntu3
> PackageArchitecture: all
> ProcEnviron:
> LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8
> TERM=xterm
> LC_COLLATE=en_CA.UTF-8
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> LC_MESSAGES=en_CA.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic-pae 3.2.14
> SourcePackage: dkms
> Tags: precise
> Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic-pae i686
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>
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>
> Title:
> incomplete dkms package dependencies
>
> Status in “dkms” package in Ubuntu:
> In Progress
>
> Bug description:
> [Impact]
> "dkms mkdeb" fails with: "make: dh_testdir: Command not found".
> This affects only those users who use dkms to create driver packages.
> Majority of dkms users only install .deb packages and are not affected by
> this.
>
> [Development Fix]
> The packages "dpkg-dev" and "debhelper" were added to the "Suggests"
> field in debian/control.
>
> [Stable Fix]
> Install the packages "dpkg-dev" and "debhelper" using apt-get, Synaptic,
> aptitude, etc.
>
> [Text Case]
> <fill me in with detailed *instructions* on how to reproduce the bug.
> This will be used by people later on to verify the updated package fixes
> the problem.>
> 1.
> 2.
> 3.
>
> Broken Behavior:
> Fixed Behavior:
>
> [Regression Potential]
> The regression potential is minimal because, if it would cause a
> regression, apt-get would likely know anyway because of the "Breaks" field
> in debian/control.
>
> [Original Report] dpkg-dev and debhelper are required when using dkms
> to create a package.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu6
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Fri Apr 27 14:13:54 2012
> Dependencies:
> binutils 2.22-6ubuntu1
> coreutils 8.13-3ubuntu3
> cpp 4:4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> cpp-4.6 4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> debconf 1.5.42ubuntu1
> dpkg 1.16.1.2ubuntu7
> gcc 4:4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> gcc-4.6 4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> gcc-4.6-base 4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> libacl1 2.2.51-5ubuntu1
> libattr1 1:2.4.46-5ubuntu1
> libbz2-1.0 1.0.6-1
> libc-bin 2.15-0ubuntu10
> libc6 2.15-0ubuntu10
> libgcc1 1:4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> libgmp10 2:5.0.2+dfsg-2ubuntu1
> libgomp1 4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> liblzma5 5.1.1alpha+20110809-3
> libmpc2 0.9-4
> libmpfr4 3.1.0-3ubuntu2
> libquadmath0 4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> libselinux1 2.1.0-4.1ubuntu1
> libstdc++6 4.6.3-1ubuntu5
> make 3.81-8.1ubuntu1
> module-init-tools 3.16-1ubuntu2
> multiarch-support 2.15-0ubuntu10
> patch 2.6.1-3
> perl-base 5.14.2-6ubuntu2
> tar 1.26-4ubuntu1
> tzdata 2012b-1
> xz-utils 5.1.1alpha+20110809-3
> zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3ubuntu4
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release
> i386 (20120424.1)
> Package: dkms 2.2.0.3-1ubuntu3
> PackageArchitecture: all
> ProcEnviron:
> LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8
> TERM=xterm
> LC_COLLATE=en_CA.UTF-8
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> LC_MESSAGES=en_CA.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic-pae 3.2.14
> SourcePackage: dkms
> Tags: precise
> Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic-pae i686
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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