Re: Bug#994894: gpm FTBFS with texinfo >= 6.8
Control: reassign -1 texinfo 6.8-2
Control: forwarded -1 https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-texinfo/2021-09/msg00011.html
Am 22.09.2021 um 20:25 schrieb Helmut Grohne:
> Source: gpm
> Version: 1.20.7-9
> Severity: serious
> Tags: ftbfs
> X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-tex-maint@lists.debian.org
>
> gpm fails to build from source in unstable on amd64. A build ends as
> follows:
>
> | if [ "/usr/bin/makeinfo" != "no" ]; then /usr/bin/makeinfo
> | --no-split /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/doc/gpm.texinfo -o
> | /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/doc/gpm.info; fi
> | touch gpm.man
> | gpm.texinfo:32: warning: undefined flag: version
> | gpm.texinfo:84: warning: multiple @setchapternewpage
> | gpm.texinfo:89: warning: @subtitle missing argument
> | gpm.texinfo:94: warning: multiple @setchapternewpage
> | gpm.texinfo:95: bad argument to @headings: single
> | make[3]: *** [Makefile:53: /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/doc/gpm.info] Error 1
> | rm /<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/doc/gpm.texinfo
> | make[3]: Leaving directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/doc'
> | make[2]: *** [Makefile:77: do-all] Error 1
> | make[2]: Leaving directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>'
> | dh_auto_build: error: make -j8 returned exit code 2
> | make[1]: *** [debian/rules:20: override_dh_auto_build] Error 25
> | make[1]: Leaving directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>'
> | make: *** [debian/rules:8: binary] Error 2
> | dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules binary subprocess returned exit status 2
>
> Since it built a day earlier, the cause very likely is the texinfo
> upload. That totally leaves open the question where this needs fixing.
Seems it should be fixed in texinfo, an upstream patch can be found at
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/texinfo.git/commit/?id=13a8894fe2faa45b04033d7122a8fe7939ce6aa2.
I have not tested it, though.
Cheers,
Sven
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