Bug#240887: Package building problem.

[Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de>]

On 29.03.04 Kurt Roeckx (Q@ping.be) wrote:

Hi,

> There is a problem making the package.  I get:
> cp debian/update-texmf.8 debian/tetex-bin/usr/share/man/man8/
> cp: cannot create regular file `debian/tetex-bin/usr/share/man/man8/update-texmf.8': No such file or directory
> 
> It seems the debian/tetex-bin/usr/share/man/man8 dir is missing.
> I've worked aroud this problem by creating that dir.
> 
I tried to build that package. The command to create that dir is
issued a long time before that cp-command.

make[3]: Entering directory
/usr/src/build/tetex/tetex-bin-2.0.2/texk/tetex'
/bin/sh ./../mkinstalldirs
/usr/src/build/tetex/tetex-bin-2.0.2/debian/tetex-bin/usr/share/man/man1
/usr/src/build/tetex/tetex-bin-2.0.2/debian/tetex-bin/usr/share/man/man5
/usr/src/build/tetex/tetex-bin-2.0.2/debian/tetex-bin/usr/share/man/man8
/usr/src/build/tetex/tetex-bin-2.0.2/debian/tetex-bin/usr/share/texmf/web2c
/usr/src/build/tetex/tetex-bin-2.0.2/debian/tetex-bin/usr/share/texmf/../doc/texmf/tetex
mkdir /usr/src/build/tetex/tetex-bin-2.0.2/debian/tetex-bin/usr/share/man/man5
mkdir /usr/src/build/tetex/tetex-bin-2.0.2/debian/tetex-bin/usr/share/man/man8

dunno why he prints out the absolute pathnames. Could you please
remove the dir debian/ and try to repeat?

Hilmar 
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