Package: debhelper
Version: 7.0.4
Severity: normal

emdebian-tools scripts have begun failing constantly due to a bug in
Debhelper::Dh_Lib which tries to write debhelper.log files all over the
build:

$ find debian -name "*.log"
debian/gcc-4.3.debhelper.log
debian/gcc-4.3-base.debhelper.log
debian/gcc-4.3-multilib.debhelper.log
debian/gcc-4.3-hppa64.debhelper.log
debian/gcc-4.3-spu.debhelper.log
debian/g++-4.3-spu.debhelper.log
debian/gfortran-4.3-spu.debhelper.log
debian/cpp-4.3.debhelper.log
debian/g++-4.3.debhelper.log
debian/gcc-4.3-locales.debhelper.log
debian/g++-4.3-multilib.debhelper.log
debian/protoize.debhelper.log
debian/gobjc++-4.3.debhelper.log
debian/gobjc-4.3.debhelper.log
debian/gobjc-4.3-multilib.debhelper.log
debian/gfortran-4.3.debhelper.log
debian/fixincludes.debhelper.log
debian/gcc-4.3-source.debhelper.log
debian/gobjc++-4.3-multilib.debhelper.log
debian/libstdc++6-4.3-dev.debhelper.log
debian/gfortran-4.3-multilib.debhelper.log
debian/libstdc++6-4.3-pic.debhelper.log
debian/libstdc++6-4.3-dbg.debhelper.log
debian/libstdc++6-4.3-doc.debhelper.log
debian/gcc-4.3-soft-float.debhelper.log
debian/lib32stdc++6-4.3-dbg.debhelper.log
debian/lib64stdc++6-4.3-dbg.debhelper.log
debian/libn32stdc++6-4.3-dbg.debhelper.log
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:gcc-4.3-4.3.0$ 

Without &inhibit_log(); I get the following failure:

emdebuild: Compatibility levels before 4 are deprecated.
emdebuild: failed to write to debian/debhelper.log: No such file or
directory

Please make &inhibit_log the default and only allow logs where
explicitly required.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-2-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages debhelper depends on:
ii  binutils         2.18.1~cvs20080103-4+b1 The GNU assembler, linker and bina
ii  dpkg-dev         1.14.18                 package building tools for Debian
ii  file             4.23-2                  Determines file type using "magic"
ii  html2text        1.3.2a-3                An advanced HTML to text converter
ii  man-db           2.5.1-4                 on-line manual pager
ii  perl             5.8.8-12                Larry Wall's Practical Extraction 
ii  po-debconf       1.0.12.1                manage translated Debconf template

debhelper recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information



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