Bug#309185: tetex-bin: FTBFS in experimental: Endless loop.

[Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de>]

On 15.05.05 Kurt Roeckx (kurt@roeckx.be) wrote:

Hi,

> Your package is failing to build in experimental.  It
> seems to be stuck in an endless loop doing this over and
> over again:
> eperl -P -o debian/common.functions debian/common.functions.in
> eperl -P -o debian/rules debian/rules.in
> test -e ../../tetex-common/common.variables && \
>   test ../../tetex-common/common.variables -nt debian/common.variables && \
>   cp ../../tetex-common/common.variables debian/common.variables || true
> test -e ../../tetex-common/common.functions.in && \
>   test ../../tetex-common/common.functions.in -nt debian/common.functions.in &&
> \
>   cp ../../tetex-common/common.functions.in debian/common.functions.in || true
> 
Frank Küster has built the packages. According to him, there were no
problems. However I've seen them (even in tetex-base), Jörg Sommer
has seen them.
<time skip>
As Florent already figured out it might be due to the kernel version:
Florent, would you be so kind to have a look at tetex-base too?

H.
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