Comment 2 for bug 1132813

This bug was fixed in the package equivs - 2.1.0

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equivs (2.1.0) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Axel Beckert ]
  * Adopt equivs under the Debian Perl Group umbrella. (Closes: #852223)
  * Import package history into a Git repository and add Vcs-*
    headers. (Closes: #663424)
    + Add a .gitignore file.
  * Apply wrap-and-sort.
  * Switch debian/rules to minimal dh v7 style.
    + Use debian/install instead calling cp inside debian/rules.
    + Remove obsolete variables.
    + Replace usage of dpkg-parsechangelog with $SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH. Fixes
      lintian warning debian-rules-parses-dpkg-parsechangelog.
  * Rename debian/equivs.* to debian/*.
  * Move documentation files from debian/*.pod to *.pod.
  * Move man page generation from debian/rules to a new Makefile.
  * Declare compliance with Debian Policy 4.0.0. (No changes needed.)
  * Bump debhelper compatibility to 10.
    + Update versioned debhelper build-dependency accordingly.
  * pod2man call: Replace "Debian/GNU" with just "Debian".
  * Use $TMPDIR as directory for package builds if set in the
    environment. (Closes: #660765)

  [ Wookey ]
  * Add Support for links. (Closes: #701626, #682929, LP: #1132813)
  * Fix typos in debian/README.Debian.

  [ John Reese ]
  * Add support to build source packages, e.g. for source-only uploads as
    required for uploading to Ubuntu PPAs. (Closes: #603850)

 -- Axel Beckert <email address hidden> Sat, 29 Jul 2017 01:12:47 +0200