Package: debhelper Version: 8.9.1 Severity: important Packages using dh-style rules with overrides are b0rked with make 3.82, because dh skips the command and informs you about an "empty override". Check with admesh, for instance:
,---- | $ LANG=C apt-get source -b admesh | [...] | dpkg-buildpackage: host architecture i386 | dpkg-source --before-build admesh-0.95 | fakeroot debian/rules clean | dh clean | dh_testdir | # Skipping dh_auto_clean - empty override | dh_clean | debian/rules build | dh build | dh_testdir | # Skipping dh_auto_configure - empty override | dh_auto_build | # Skipping dh_auto_test - empty override | fakeroot debian/rules binary | dh binary | dh_testroot | dh_prep | dh_installdirs | dh_auto_install | dh_install | cp: cannot stat `debian/tmp/admesh': No such file or directory | dh_install: cp -a debian/tmp/admesh debian/admesh/usr/bin/ returned exit code 1 | make: *** [binary] Error 2 | dpkg-buildpackage: error: fakeroot debian/rules binary gave error exit status 2 | Build command 'cd admesh-0.95 && dpkg-buildpackage -b -uc' failed. | E: Child process failed `---- -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.0.0-rc7-nouveau (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages debhelper depends on: ii binutils 2.21.52.20110707-1 The GNU assembler, linker and bina ii dpkg-dev 1.16.1 Debian package development tools ii file 5.04-5+b1 Determines file type using "magic" ii html2text 1.3.2a-15 advanced HTML to text converter ii man-db 2.6.0.2-1 on-line manual pager ii perl 5.12.4-1 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii perl-base 5.12.4-1 minimal Perl system ii po-debconf 1.0.16+nmu1 tool for managing templates file t debhelper recommends no packages. Versions of packages debhelper suggests: ii dh-make 0.59 tool that converts source archives -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

