Re: bug with lintian when input file doesn't exist

[Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>]

John Pye <john.pye@anu.edu.au> writes:

> I've got a small bug to required in Lintian. Using the automated build
> tool, 'buildbot', I found this:
>
> /bin/sh -c lintian dist/*.deb
>  in dir /home/buildbot/slaves/ascend/ubuntu-710-deb/build (timeout 1200 secs)
>  watching logfiles {}
>  argv: ['/bin/sh', '-c', 'lintian dist/*.deb']
>  environment:
>   HOME=/home/buildbot
>   LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
>   LOGNAME=buildbot
>   PATH=/usr/bin:/bin
>   PWD=/home/buildbot
>   SHELL=/bin/sh
> error: cannot find binary, udeb or source package dist/*.deb in dist or lab (skipping)
> program finished with exit code 0
>
> In this case, lintian should return non-zero exit code, because it has
> not been able to perform the check as request, because the .deb file it
> was attempting to check was not actually present.

Thanks, fixed.

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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>