On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 12:56, Soumyadip Modak wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm packaging the bengali wordlist for aspell, for Debian. During
> dpkg-buildpackage i get the following errors:
>
> modak:/home/soumyadip/Debian/aspell/aspell-bn-0.50-1# dpkg-buildpackage
> dpkg-buildpackage: source package is aspell-bn-0.50
> dpkg-buildpackage: source version is 1-1
> dpkg-buildpackage: source maintainer is Soumyadip Modak
> <soumyadip@softhome.net>
> dpkg-buildpackage: host architecture is i386
> debian/rules clean
> dh_testdir
> dh_testroot
> rm -f build-stamp
> # Add here commands to clean up after the build process.
> /usr/bin/make distclean
> make[1]: Entering directory
> `/home/soumyadip/Debian/aspell/aspell-bn-0.50-1'
> make[1]: *** No rule to make target `distclean'. Stop.
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/soumyadip/Debian/aspell/aspell-bn-0.50-1'
> make: [clean] Error 2 (ignored)
> cp -f /usr/share/misc/config.sub config.sub
> cp -f /usr/share/misc/config.guess config.guess
> dh_clean
> dpkg-source -b aspell-bn-0.50-1
> dpkg-source: building aspell-bn-0.50 in aspell-bn-0.50_1-1.tar.gz
> dpkg-source: building aspell-bn-0.50 in aspell-bn-0.50_1-1.dsc
> debian/rules build
> dh_testdir
> # Add here commands to configure the package.
> ./configure --host=i386-linux --build=i386-linux --prefix=/usr
> --mandir=\${prefix}/share/man --infodir=\${prefix}/share/infoWarning:
> future versions will require --vars before variables are set
> : error: invalid variable name: --host
> make: *** [config.status] Error 1
>
> I'm a little stumped, as this is the first package I'm debianizing on my
> own. Is the errors due to some oversight on my part ? If so then, can
> plz. anyone point me out to the appropriate places where i can find more
> information to correct my mistakes.
>
> The error seems to be in the ./configure part, with the --host option
> barfing. I know very little shell programming, so i'm afraid a bit to
> jump in and delete the offending option.
>
> Thank you.
>
> --
> Soumyadip Modak <soumyadip@softhome.net>
Could you put your files in some place to check it?
Thanks,
Bruno.
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