On 2014-04-09 20:50, Christian Kastner wrote: >>> debian/control >>> ============== > > I like your approach with a common description provided through a > substitution variable! Very efficient. Oh, I missed something here: you are using the substitution variable ${Description}, but you are not setting it anywhere, which results in half-empty descriptions (see the output in debian/libdns*/DEBIAN/control). See deb-substvars(5). Christian