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Bug#844105: marked as done (lintian: Incorrect claim of empty directory)



Your message dated Sat, 12 Nov 2016 16:32:33 +0100
with message-id <20161112153233.GA14310@Debian-50-lenny-64-minimal>
and subject line Re: Bug#844105: lintian: Incorrect claim of empty directory
has caused the Debian Bug report #844105,
regarding lintian: Incorrect claim of empty directory
to be marked as done.

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Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.49
Severity: minor

https://lintian.debian.org/full/debian@helgefjell.de.html (running
this version of lintian, according to the bottom of the page) says:
     * I package-contains-empty-directory
          * usr/share/man/de/man1/

However, this directory in the package is *not* empty, it 
contains the man page as expected:
linuxinfo.1.gz

-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 4.5.5samd.10-grsec (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to de_DE.UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages lintian depends on:
ii  binutils                          2.27-9+b1
ii  bzip2                             1.0.6-8
ii  diffstat                          1.61-1
ii  file                              1:5.29-1
ii  gettext                           0.19.8.1-1
ii  intltool-debian                   0.35.0+20060710.4
ii  libapt-pkg-perl                   0.1.30
ii  libarchive-zip-perl               1.59-1
ii  libclass-accessor-perl            0.34-1
ii  libclone-perl                     0.38-2+b1
ii  libdpkg-perl                      1.18.10
ii  libemail-valid-perl               1.202-1
ii  libfile-basedir-perl              0.07-1
ii  libipc-run-perl                   0.94-1
ii  liblist-moreutils-perl            0.416-1+b1
ii  libparse-debianchangelog-perl     1.2.0-11
ii  libperl5.24 [libdigest-sha-perl]  5.24.1~rc3-3
ii  libtext-levenshtein-perl          0.13-1
ii  libtimedate-perl                  2.3000-2
ii  liburi-perl                       1.71-1
ii  libyaml-libyaml-perl              0.63-1+b1
ii  man-db                            2.7.5-1
ii  patchutils                        0.3.4-2
ii  perl                              5.24.1~rc3-3
ii  t1utils                           1.39-2
ii  xz-utils                          5.2.2-1.2

Versions of packages lintian recommends:
ii  dpkg                                 1.18.10
pn  libperlio-gzip-perl                  <none>
ii  perl                                 5.24.1~rc3-3
ii  perl-modules-5.22 [libautodie-perl]  5.22.2-5
ii  perl-modules-5.24 [libautodie-perl]  5.24.1~rc3-3

Versions of packages lintian suggests:
pn  binutils-multiarch     <none>
ii  dpkg-dev               1.18.10
ii  libhtml-parser-perl    3.72-2+b1
pn  libtext-template-perl  <none>

-- no debconf information

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Hello Adam,
On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 03:25:04PM +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Sat, 2016-11-12 at 15:47 +0100, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> > https://lintian.debian.org/full/debian@helgefjell.de.html (running
> > this version of lintian, according to the bottom of the page) says:
> >      * I package-contains-empty-directory
> >           * usr/share/man/de/man1/
> > 
> > However, this directory in the package is *not* empty, it 
> > contains the man page as expected:
> > linuxinfo.1.gz
> 
> Yes... and no.
> 
> lintian.d.o checks both i386 and amd64. Checking manually gives:
> 
> $ dpkg-deb -c /srv/mirrors/debian/pool/main/l/linuxinfo/linuxinfo_2.4.2-3-1_amd64.deb  | grep de/man1
> drwxr-xr-x root/root         0 2016-10-30 09:47 ./usr/share/man/de/man1/
> -rw-r--r-- root/root       665 2016-10-30 09:47 ./usr/share/man/de/man1/linuxinfo.1.gz
> 
> but
> 
> $ dpkg-deb -c /srv/mirrors/debian/pool/main/l/linuxinfo/linuxinfo_2.4.2-3-1_i386.deb  | grep de/man1
> drwxr-xr-x root/root         0 2016-10-30 09:47 ./usr/share/man/de/man1/
> 
> i.e. the directory *is* empty on i386. In fact, it appears to be empty
> on every architecture except amd64, so I'd assume this is an issue in
> the linuxinfo package.

Ooops. Yes. Sorry for the report and thanks for your fast reply. Seems
like somehow the man pages are only build on amd64 (which I only
checked). Will investigate.

Greetings

          Helge
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