Package: libreoffice-mysql-connector Version: 1:6.2.0~rc2-1 Severity: serious User: debian-qa@lists.debian.org Usertags: piuparts Hi, during a test with piuparts I noticed your package fails to upgrade from 'sid' to 'experimental'. >From the attached log (scroll to the bottom...): Preparing to unpack .../7-libreoffice-mysql-connector_1%3a6.2.0~rc2-1_all.deb ... dpkg-query: no packages found matching $DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE dpkg-query: error: --listfiles needs a valid package name but '$DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE' is not: illegal package name in specifier '$DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE': must start with an alphanumeric character Use --help for help about querying packages. dpkg-maintscript-helper: error: file '/usr/share/doc/libreoffice-mysql-connector' not owned by package '$DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE' dpkg-query: error: --listfiles needs a valid package name but '$DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE' is not: illegal package name in specifier '$DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE': must start with an alphanumeric character Use --help for help about querying packages. dpkg-maintscript-helper: error: file '/usr/share/doc/libreoffice-mysql-connector/copyright' not owned by package '$DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE' dpkg-query: error: --listfiles needs a valid package name but '$DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE' is not: illegal package name in specifier '$DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE': must start with an alphanumeric character Use --help for help about querying packages. dpkg-maintscript-helper: error: file '/usr/share/doc/libreoffice-mysql-connector/changelog.Debian.gz' not owned by package '$DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE' dpkg-query: error: --listfiles needs a valid package name but '$DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE' is not: illegal package name in specifier '$DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE': must start with an alphanumeric character Use --help for help about querying packages. dpkg-maintscript-helper: error: file '/usr/share/doc/libreoffice-mysql-connector/changelog.Debian.amd64.gz' not owned by package '$DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE' dpkg-maintscript-helper: error: directory '/usr/share/doc/libreoffice-mysql-connector' contains files not owned by package $DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE, cannot switch to symlink dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-w3OdOs/7-libreoffice-mysql-connector_1%3a6.2.0~rc2-1_all.deb (--unpack): new libreoffice-mysql-connector package pre-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-w3OdOs/7-libreoffice-mysql-connector_1%3a6.2.0~rc2-1_all.deb Without looking at the code I'd suspect you have a redundant $DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE in libreoffice-mysql-connector.maintscript. Current debhelper compat levels properly escape the '$' character. cheers, Andreas
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