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Re: Bug#1068809: Any reason to (Build-)Depend from dh-buildinfo in ecbuild?



Le Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 11:25:44AM +0000, Holger Levsen a écrit :
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 12:11:23PM +0100, Alexandre Detiste wrote:
> > Don't forget the 311 build-depends ...
> > $ reverse-depends -l -b dh-buildinfo  |  wc -l
> > 311
>  
> so /usr/bin/reverse-depends was the tool I was looking for, thank you!
> I've now installed ubuntu-dev-tools...
> 
> > These would need a MBF ?
> 
> yes, sigh & thanks. If we only had removed dh-buildinfo in 2017...
> (I tentatively plan to announce this mass bug filing as needed
> on debian-devel@ though I'd be very happy if someone else would do it!)

Upload a version of dh_buildinfo that does nothing be output a warning
'warning: db_buildinfo is obsolete, please remove from Build-Depends'.
This would gives time to maintainers to fix the issue before a MBF.
Add a lintian warning if there is none already ?

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>

Imagine a large red swirl here.


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