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Re: Building console-setup cleanly?



On Fri, 2015-02-20 at 00:58 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Cyril Brulebois, le Fri 20 Feb 2015 00:52:34 +0100, a écrit :
> > Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org> (2015-02-20):
> > > Christian PERRIER, le Thu 19 Feb 2015 18:34:42 +0100, a écrit :
> > > > Quoting Samuel Thibault (sthibault@debian.org):
> > > > > I'm not getting this and can't find easily what generates it.  What does
> > > > > it contain?
> > > > 
> > > > diff -Nru console-setup-1.116/Keyboard/ckb/symbols/compose console-setup-1.117/Keyboard/ckb/symbols/compose
> > > > --- console-setup-1.116/Keyboard/ckb/symbols/compose    1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
> > > > +++ console-setup-1.117/Keyboard/ckb/symbols/compose    2011-01-19 05:42:55.000000000 +0100
> > > 
> > > I can see where it can be coming from:
> > > /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/compose, but I don't see how it ends up here
> > > on your system, and actually the content itself seems old: xkb-data has
> > > a different version.  Are you sure this is not a leftover from the past?
> > 
> > Say, from this commit?
> [...]
> >  Keyboard/ckb/symbols/compose | 38 --------------------------------------
> 
> Yes, and in my memory this directory was automatically copied from
> the xkb-data package, so perhaps at some point Anton had commited
> the upgrade to a newer xkb-data, but Christian built it with the old
> xkb-data, and thus had the file there, untracked by git, and thus it
> never got removed from his checkout.

FWIW gbp would not, I think, suffer from this (unless you give it extra
magic options) since it generates things using a process similar to "git
archive" to extract the only the committed files.

Unless the make maintainer-clean in debian/rules:clean somehow causes
this when older xkb-data is present?

Ian.


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