On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 12:51:25PM +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> ti 4.3.2025 klo 11.43 Julian Andres Klode (j...@debian.org) kirjoitti:
> >
> > Control: reassign -1 src:xserver-xorg-video-geode
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 08:01:12AM +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> > > ma 3.3.2025 klo 22.04 Niels Thykier (ni...@thykier.net) kirjoitti:
> > > >
> > > > Control: reassign -1 dh-autoreconf
> > > >
> > > > Martin-Éric Racine:
> > > > > Package: debhelper
> > > > > Version: 13.24.1
> > > > > Severity: important
> > > > > X-Debbugs-Cc: martin-eric.rac...@iki.fi
> > > > >
> > > > > The autoreconf sequence fails to restore files after a build:
> > > > >
> > > > >   dpkg-source -b .
> > > > > dpkg-source: info: using source format '3.0 (quilt)'
> > > > > dpkg-source: info: verifying 
> > > > > ./xserver-xorg-video-geode_2.18.1.orig.tar.xz.asc
> > > > > dpkg-source: info: building xserver-xorg-video-geode using existing 
> > > > > ./xserver-xorg-video-geode_2.18.1.orig.tar.xz
> > > > > dpkg-source: info: building xserver-xorg-video-geode using existing 
> > > > > ./xserver-xorg-video-geode_2.18.1.orig.tar.xz.asc
> > > > > dpkg-source: info: local changes detected, the modified files are:
> > > > >   xserver-xorg-video-geode/aclocal.m4
> > > > >   xserver-xorg-video-geode/build-aux/config.guess
> > > > >   xserver-xorg-video-geode/build-aux/config.sub
> > > > >   xserver-xorg-video-geode/build-aux/ltmain.sh
> > > > >   xserver-xorg-video-geode/configure
> > > > >   xserver-xorg-video-geode/m4/libtool.m4
> > > > >   xserver-xorg-video-geode/m4/ltversion.m4
> > > > > dpkg-source: error: aborting due to unexpected upstream changes, see 
> > > > > /tmp/xserver-xorg-video-geode_2.18.1-1.diff.gQ5RWK
> > > > >
> > > > > Copying the corresponding files from a pristine upstream tarball only 
> > > > > works once. They keep on having to be copied back before 'debuild' is 
> > > > > run otherwise the above error shows.
> > > > >
> > > > > Martin-Éric
> > > > >
> > > > > [...]
> > > >
> > > > Hi Martin,
> > > >
> > > > I assume this is related to dh-autoreconf to be honest.
> > > >
> > > > Since you see all these files, the package build must have triggered a
> > > > reconf without using dh_autoreconf or without properly changing into
> > > > dh_autoreconf-clean during clean up.
> > > >
> > > > Either way, it is either a bug in xserver-xorg-video-geode or in
> > > > dh-autoreconf and not core debhelper. Reassigning accordingly.
> > >
> > > I explicitly removed the dependency on dh-autoreconf because debhelper
> > > says that since compat 10, it is not needed. This is very much a
> > > debhelper issue. Either debhelper properly restores files or it stops
> > > telling me to remove the Build-Depends on dh-autoreconf.
> >
> > debhelper depends on dh-autoreconf.
> >
> > In any case, that's for you to figure out where those files are being
> > updated and ensuring that this happens inside the dh_autoreconf call,
> > because frankly, they seem to be updated outside of it.
> >
> > You can look at debian/autoreconf.before and debian/autoreconf.after
> > files after dh_autoreconf ran the autoreconf script to figure out
> > if the files were updated; then they also will be removed.
> 
> $ dir -1 debian/
> autoreconf.after
> autoreconf.before
> changelog
> control
> copyright
> debhelper-build-stamp
> files
> geode.ids
> rules
> source
> tests
> tmp
> upstream
> watch
> xserver-xorg-video-geode
> xserver-xorg-video-geode.debhelper.log
> xserver-xorg-video-geode.install
> xserver-xorg-video-geode.links
> xserver-xorg-video-geode.substvars
> 
> They very much exist.

Again, please look at them and see if the files are in there.

> 
> > Please note that dh_autoreconf_clean is run by the clean sequence,
> > so building a source package without running clean first is not
> > going to work.
> 
> Which is run at the start of every build:
> 
> $ debuild
>  dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -ui
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: source package xserver-xorg-video-geode
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: source version 2.18.1-1
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: source distribution unstable
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: source changed by Martin-Éric Racine
> <martin-eric.rac...@iki.fi>
>  dpkg-source --before-build .
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: host architecture i386
>  debian/rules clean
> dh clean --builddirectory=build/
>    dh_auto_clean -O--builddirectory=build/
>    dh_autoreconf_clean -O--builddirectory=build/
>    dh_clean -O--builddirectory=build/
>  dpkg-source -b .
> dpkg-source: info: using source format '3.0 (quilt)'
> dpkg-source: info: verifying ./xserver-xorg-video-geode_2.18.1.orig.tar.xz.asc
> dpkg-source: info: building xserver-xorg-video-geode using existing
> ./xserver-xorg-video-geode_2.18.1.orig.tar.xz
> dpkg-source: info: building xserver-xorg-video-geode using existing
> ./xserver-xorg-video-geode_2.18.1.orig.tar.xz.asc
> dpkg-source: info: building xserver-xorg-video-geode in
> xserver-xorg-video-geode_2.18.1-1.debian.tar.xz
> dpkg-source: info: building xserver-xorg-video-geode in
> xserver-xorg-video-geode_2.18.1-1.dsc
>  debian/rules binary
> dh binary --builddirectory=build/
>    dh_update_autotools_config -O--builddirectory=build/
>    dh_autoreconf -O--builddirectory=build/
> libtoolize: putting auxiliary files in AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR, 'build-aux'.
> libtoolize: copying file 'build-aux/ltmain.sh'
> libtoolize: putting macros in AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIRS, 'm4'.
> libtoolize: copying file 'm4/libtool.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file 'm4/ltoptions.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file 'm4/ltsugar.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file 'm4/ltversion.m4'
> libtoolize: copying file 'm4/lt~obsolete.m4'
> configure.ac:42: warning: The macro 'AC_PROG_LIBTOOL' is obsolete.
> configure.ac:42: You should run autoupdate.
> m4/libtool.m4:100: AC_PROG_LIBTOOL is expanded from...
> configure.ac:42: the top level
> configure.ac:52: warning: The macro 'AC_PROG_LIBTOOL' is obsolete.
> configure.ac:52: You should run autoupdate.
> m4/libtool.m4:100: AC_PROG_LIBTOOL is expanded from...
> configure.ac:52: the top level
> configure.ac:42: installing 'build-aux/compile'
> configure.ac:37: installing 'build-aux/missing'
> src/Makefile.am: installing 'build-aux/depcomp'
>    debian/rules override_dh_auto_configure
> make[1]: Siirrytään hakemistoon
> ”/home/perkelix/Projects/Salsa/xserver-xorg-video-geode”
> dh_auto_configure -- --disable-silent-rules --libdir=\${exec_prefix}/lib
>     cd build && ../configure --build=i686-linux-gnu --prefix=/usr
> --includedir=\${prefix}/include --mandir=\${prefix}/share/man
> --infodir=\${prefix}/share/info --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
> --disable-option-checking --disable-silent-rules
> --libdir=\${prefix}/lib/i386-linux-gnu --runstatedir=/run
> --disable-maintainer-mode --disable-dependency-tracking
> --disable-silent-rules --libdir=\${exec_prefix}/lib
> 
> So far, nothing out of the ordinary. This should work, and yet, it doesn't.

The log clearly does not say anything about the files you take offence
with, there is no config.guess update or aclocal.m4.

As you can imagine, I checked all of that before I did the
reassign. I certainly did not mention it because it's obvious.
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