Russ Allbery wrote:
> Per the recent discussion on debian-devel (subject "Odd dh_strip failure
> with some packages") I think it would be better if dh_strip failed if
> strip failed.

dh_strip always fails if strip returns nonzero. All calls to strip are
wrapped in doit() which checks return status and passes along errors.

(This is true of the vast (to total) majority of external commands run by
debhelper.)

> Currently, we have one x86 buildd that's building and
> uploading packages with unstripped shared libraries and the error:
>
> dh_strip
> strip: unable to copy file 
> 'debian/libwebauth-perl/usr/lib/perl5/auto/WebAuth/WebAuth.so' reason: 
> Permission denied

strip must not be exiting nonzero if it continues from there.

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