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Re: error when building package



On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 01:08:44AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> when i run "dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot" to create a package, i get the following error:
> 
> dpkg-deb: parse error, in file `debian/esms/DEBIAN/control' near line 6 package `esms':
>  `Depends' field, missing package name, or garbage where package name expected
> dh_builddeb: command returned error code
> 
> while my debian/esms/DEBIAN/control file looks correct:
> 
> Package: esms
> Version: 0.8.5-1
> Section: comm
> Priority: optional
> Architecture: i386
> Depends: ,perl-base, libwww-perl
          ^^^^

Looks correct ??


> Suggests: fortune
> Installed-Size: 44
> Maintainer: Robert Millan <zeratul2@wanadoo.es>
> Description: [...]
> [...]
> 
> and so does my debian/control file:
> 
> Source: esms
> Section: comm
> Priority: optional
> Maintainer: Robert Millan <zeratul2@wanadoo.es>
> Standards-Version: 3.0.1
> 
> Package: esms
> Architecture: any
> Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, perl-base, libwww-perl
> Suggests: fortune
> Description: [...]
> [...]
> 
> note that i have tried putting perl-base, libwww-perl before ${shlibs:Depends} to avoid that strange comma and yet didn't work.
> --
> Robert Millan                Debian GNU user
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> 
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