Comment 7 for bug 6999

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 14:15:04 +0200
From: Robert Millan <email address hidden>
To: Matt Zimmerman <email address hidden>
Cc: <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: FTBFS: texi2html unproperly needed by binary-arch

tags 258643 pending
thanks

On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 01:15:34AM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > See subject.
>
> Perhaps just a bit more detail would be useful here, since the binary-arch
> target in debian/rules works perfectly for me without texi2html installed.
>
> mizar:[/tmp/grub-0.95+cvs20040624] fakeroot debian/rules binary-arch
> [...]
> dpkg-deb: building package `grub' in `../grub_0.95+cvs20040624-3_i386.deb'.
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/grub-0.95+cvs20040624'

It does happen for me. But anyway looking at debian/rules the problem is
clear. "build" target depends on "build-indep" and shouldn't. I'm fixing this
for -4.

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Robert Millan

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