Re: [CMake] DEB package generated with cpack does not pass lintian check on Ubuntu

2015-03-16 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Hi, you have to differ here: lintian is for checking packaging policy of distribution packages for Debian and derivatives like Ubuntu. Cpack does not necessarily create packages according to these policies but still valid packages. If dpkg eats it without errors, it's ok for out-of-distribution

[CMake] DEB package generated with cpack does not pass lintian check on Ubuntu

2015-03-16 Thread Bogdan Cristea
Hi I have generated a DEB package with cpack, but the analysis with lintian in Ubuntu reveals still some errors: E: at: changelog-file-missing-in-native-package E: at: control-file-has-bad-owner md5sums b/users != root/root E: at: no-copyright-file E: at: extended-description-is-empty E: at: mai