Ping: Any Perl programmer able to fix dh-update-R (Was: Bug#961492: routine-update removes required dependencies)
- To: 961492@bugs.debian.org, debian-r@lists.debian.org, Gordon Ball <gordon@chronitis.net>
- Subject: Ping: Any Perl programmer able to fix dh-update-R (Was: Bug#961492: routine-update removes required dependencies)
- From: Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu>
- Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2020 15:34:07 +0200
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Ping on this topic. This bug is really nasty and I do not have any
spare cycles to tackle this.
Kind regards
Andreas.
On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 11:29:54AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 11:21:48AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > The issue is actually not causes by routine-update but rather
> > by dh-update-R that regenerates all Depends automatically but
> > does not respect non-R dependencies we injected for instance
> > to provide JS files.
>
> As a workaround I'm usially adding a comment
>
> # <dh-update-R>do not delete this</dh-update-R>
>
> but that's for sure no acceptable solution. Gordon (or somebody else)
> do you have some spare cycles to make sure dh-update-R will rewrite only
> the R Dependencies and leave other Depends we added manually alone?
>
> Kind regards
>
> Andreas.
>
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