Re: dpkg-source unhappy
On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 11:18:05PM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 04:38:54AM +0200, ericvb@debian.org wrote:
> > > Here is the problem. First you should stop the line wrap. Ending the
> > > paragraph with ... makes dpkg-source think that a second paragraph is
> > > forthcoming. Remove the 3 periods.
> >
> > Thanks for your reply. It didn't help though (or I misunderstood you). Here's
> > the new debian/control file :
> >
> >
> > $less debian/s25manager-0.82/debian/control
> >
> > Source: s25manager
> > Section: main/comm
> > Priority: optional
> > Maintainer: Eric Van Buggenhaut <ericvb@debian.org>
> > Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 2.0.0)
> > Standards-Version: 3.2.1
> >
> > Package: s25manager
> > Architecture: all
> > Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, tcl8.2
> > Description: Siemens S25 cell phone GUI manager
> > S25manager is a GUI manager for the S25 series (S25, M35, M35i, etc) Siemens cell phones. It backs up and restores phonebooks, upload logos and midi files, etc.
>
> You should hard wrap the description field at <78 characters:
>
> Description: Siemens S25 cell phone GUI manager
> S25manager is a GUI manager for the S25 series (S25, M35, M35i, etc)
> Siemens cell phones. It backs up and restores phonebooks, upload
> logos and midi files, etc.
>
> > But dpkg-buildpackage reports the same problem
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > dpkg-source -b s25manager-0.82
> > dpkg-source: error: per-package paragraph 2 in control info file is missing Package line
>
> Can you check that you haven't put blank lines at the end of the file?
[...]
Well done : there was a blank line at the end of file.
Thank you very much.
--
Eric VAN BUGGENHAUT
Eric.VanBuggenhaut@AdValvas.be
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