Bug#974820: lintian: [regression] can't call method "is_dir" on an undefined value at /usr/share/lintian/bin/../lib/Lintian/Index.pm line 499
Package: lintian
Version: 2.99.0
Severity: important
Tags: patch
Dear lintain Maintainers,
I've found a regression with lintian 2.99.0 and above, it reports as below
and failed with fonts-dejima-mincho package (simple font package).
+++ lintian output +++
su: warning: cannot change directory to /nonexistent: No such file or directory
Warning in group fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18: Can't call method "is_dir" on an undefined value at /usr/share/lintian/bin/../lib/Lintian/Index.pm line 499.
warning: cannot run cruft check on package source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18
skipping check of source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18
Warning in group fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18: Can't call method "is_dir" on an undefined value at /usr/share/lintian/bin/../lib/Lintian/Index.pm line 499.
warning: cannot run debian/copyright/dep5 check on package source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18
skipping check of source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18
Warning in group fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18: Can't call method "is_dir" on an undefined value at /usr/share/lintian/bin/../lib/Lintian/Index.pm line 499.
warning: cannot run files/names check on package source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18
skipping check of source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18
Warning in group fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18: Can't call method "is_dir" on an undefined value at /usr/share/lintian/bin/../lib/Lintian/Index.pm line 499.
warning: cannot run origtar check on package source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18
skipping check of source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18
W: fonts-dejima-mincho: truetype-font-prohibits-installable-embedding [edit only] usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejima-mincho/dejima-mincho-r227.ttf
I: fonts-dejima-mincho source: debian-watch-file-is-missing
O: fonts-dejima-mincho source: obsolete-url-in-packaging debian/control https://code.google.com/archive/p/dejima-fonts/downloads
O: fonts-dejima-mincho source: obsolete-url-in-packaging debian/copyright https://code.google.com/archive/p/dejima-fonts/downloads
I: unmounting dev/ptmx filesystem
I: unmounting dev/pts filesystem
I: unmounting dev/shm filesystem
I: unmounting proc filesystem
I: unmounting sys filesystem
I: Cleaning COW directory
And investigate it, it was introduced in 0c25e0f993d532079796b7521f5a9dd3b64899a2,
fixed with revert it.
(Note: "debsums errors found" because I've reverted it manually).
-- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
APT prefers unstable-debug
APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 5.9.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads)
Locale: LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages lintian depends on:
ii binutils 2.35.1-2
ii bzip2 1.0.8-4
ii diffstat 1.63-1
ii dpkg 1.20.5
ii dpkg-dev 1.20.5
ii file 1:5.38-5
ii gettext 0.19.8.1-10
ii gpg 2.2.20-1
ii intltool-debian 0.35.0+20060710.5
ii libapt-pkg-perl 0.1.36+b4
ii libarchive-zip-perl 1.68-1
ii libcapture-tiny-perl 0.48-1
ii libclass-xsaccessor-perl 1.19-3+b6
ii libclone-perl 0.45-1+b1
ii libconfig-tiny-perl 2.24-1
ii libcpanel-json-xs-perl 4.25-1+b1
ii libdata-dpath-perl 0.58-1
ii libdata-validate-domain-perl 0.10-1
ii libdevel-size-perl 0.83-1+b2
ii libdpkg-perl 1.20.5
ii libemail-address-xs-perl 1.04-1+b3
ii libfile-basedir-perl 0.08-1
ii libfile-find-rule-perl 0.34-1
ii libfont-ttf-perl 1.06-1
ii libhtml-html5-entities-perl 0.004-1
ii libipc-run3-perl 0.048-2
ii libjson-maybexs-perl 1.004002-1
ii liblist-compare-perl 0.55-1
ii liblist-moreutils-perl 0.416-1+b6
ii liblist-utilsby-perl 0.11-1
ii libmoo-perl 2.004000-1
ii libmoox-aliases-perl 0.001006-1
ii libnamespace-clean-perl 0.27-1
ii libpath-tiny-perl 0.114-1
ii libperlio-gzip-perl 0.19-1+b7
ii libproc-processtable-perl 0.59-2+b1
ii libsereal-decoder-perl 4.018+ds-1+b1
ii libsereal-encoder-perl 4.018+ds-1+b1
ii libtext-glob-perl 0.11-1
ii libtext-levenshteinxs-perl 0.03-4+b8
ii libtext-markdown-discount-perl 0.12-1+b1
ii libtext-xslate-perl 3.5.8-1+b1
ii libtime-duration-perl 1.21-1
ii libtime-moment-perl 0.44-1+b3
ii libtimedate-perl 2.3300-1
ii libtry-tiny-perl 0.30-1
ii libtype-tiny-perl 1.012000-1
ii libunicode-utf8-perl 0.62-1+b2
ii liburi-perl 5.05-1
ii libxml-libxml-perl 2.0134+dfsg-2+b1
ii libyaml-libyaml-perl 0.82+repack-1+b1
ii lzip 1.21-8
ii lzop 1.04-1
ii man-db 2.9.3-2
ii patchutils 0.4.2-1
ii perl [libdigest-sha-perl] 5.32.0-4
ii t1utils 1.41-4
ii unzip 6.0-25
ii xz-utils 5.2.4-1+b1
lintian recommends no packages.
Versions of packages lintian suggests:
pn binutils-multiarch <none>
ii libtext-template-perl 1.59-1
-- no debconf information
-- debsums errors found:
debsums: changed file /usr/share/lintian/lib/Lintian/Processable/Orig.pm (from lintian package)
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