I am travelling at the moment. Can look into it tomorrow.
Regards,
Dmitrijs.
On 24 Jul 2013 10:21, "Cyril Brulebois" <kibi@debian.org> wrote:
>
> Control: reassign -1 rootskel 1.104
> Control: retitle -1 rootksel: empty package since debhelper compat bump
>
> Eugene Paskevich <eugene@raptor.kiev.ua> (2013-07-24):
> > On Tue, 23 Jul 2013 17:09:27 +0300, Eugene Paskevich
> > <eugene@raptor.kiev.ua> wrote:
> >
> > >git clone git://anonscm.debian.org/d-i/debian-installer.git && cd
> > >debian-installer/build && make build_cdrom_isolinux && cd
> > >dest/cdrom
> > >
> > >amd64 machine:
> > >eugene@hopper[pts/0]:~/Archives/rcs/git/debian-installer/build/dest/cdrom>
> > >git describe
> > >20130430-27-ge443bdb
> > >eugene@hopper[pts/0]:~/Archives/rcs/git/debian-installer/build/dest/cdrom>
> > >lsinitramfs initrd.gz | egrep '(sbin/|)init$'
> > >init
> > >sbin/init
> > >eugene@hopper[pts/0]:~/Archives/rcs/git/debian-installer/build/dest/cdrom>
> > >
> > >i386 machine:
> > >eugene@kite[pts/6]:~/Archives/rcs/git/debian-installer/build/dest/cdrom>
> > >git describe
> > >20130430-27-ge443bdb
> > >eugene@kite[pts/6]:~/Archives/rcs/git/debian-installer/build/dest/cdrom>
> > >lsinitramfs initrd.gz | egrep '(sbin/|)init$'
> > >eugene@kite[pts/6]:~/Archives/rcs/git/debian-installer/build/dest/cdrom>
> >
> > Which is actially because of the bug in rootskel package.
> > http://packages.debian.org/unstable/debian-installer/rootskel
> > Just take a look at the Installed size of i386 package.
>
> So, the debhelper compat bump from 7 to 9 really should have been
> triple checked. It is responsible for the empty package (lowering to
> 7 or 8 makes the package unempty again).
>
> It would really be nice to run debdiff against source+binary packages
> before/after thorough packaging change like this one. Be it because
> one is the committer, or the uploader. Thanks already. :-)
>
> Mraw,
> KiBi.