Bug#667008: Patch that works for me

2012-09-18 Thread Mats Danielsson
Hi, This patch (on dkpg-dev 1.16.8) works for me /usr/bin$ diff dpkg-gencontrol dpkg-gencontrol.orig 357,359c357,359 < sysopen($lockfh, $controlfile, O_W

Bug#667008:

2012-04-03 Thread Mats Danielsson
We use dpkg-gencontrol and supply a full path to "debian/control" with the -c option. The full path to the control file is used, because dpkg-gencontrol is not run from the directory where "debian/control" exists. Do you have do run dpkg-gencontrol in the directory where "debian/control" exists

Bug#667008: dpkg-dev: dpkg-gencontrol does use the control file specified with optin -c for the lock-file

2012-04-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
retitle 667008 dpkg-dev: dpkg-gencontrol does not use the control file specified with option -c for the lock-file thanks Hi, On Tue, 03 Apr 2012, Mats Danielsson wrote: > Dear Maintainer, > > The solution to Bug #642608 introduced another problem. The lock on the > control > file always uses t

Bug#667008: Error in the description of the bug

2012-04-03 Thread Mats Danielsson
The brief description (summary) should be "dpkg-dev: dpkg-gencontrol does NOT use the control file specified with optin -c for the lock-file". I missed the "not" when reported the bug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Bug#667008: dpkg-dev: dpkg-gencontrol does use the control file specified with optin -c for the lock-file

2012-04-03 Thread Mats Danielsson
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.16.2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, The solution to Bug #642608 introduced another problem. The lock on the control file always uses the file "debian/control". The correct behavior should be to use the file specifed with the option -c. /Mats -- System Informat