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RE: Cinnamon-desktop - no rule to build target error message





> Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 02:17:25 +0600
> From: wrar@wrar.name
> To: debian-mentors@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Cinnamon-desktop - no rule to build target error message
>
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 08:02:34PM +0000, Roelof Wobben wrote:
> > > > Making check in po
> > > > make[2]: Map '/home/roelof/porting_work/cinnamon-desktop/cinnamon-desktop-2.0.4/po' wordt binnengegaan
> > > > make[2]: *** There is no rule to make target '../libgnome-desktop/display-name.c' neeeded for 'cinnamon-desktop.pot'. Aborting.
> > > So this is a `make check` in the po directory. If the package doesn't have
> > > any other tests it's better to just disable dh_auto_test (with an empty
> > > override).
> > Oke, I can do that but on another topic of cjs some DD told me to never disable tests because they
> > can hide serious bugs.
> THis applies only to tests that normally pass and are supported by the
> upstream. In this case it's most likely that the upstream never heard that
> they have `make check`.
>
> --
> WBR, wRAR

Then it runs fine.
I will upload the files to mentors without asking for a sponsor.

Roelof


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