Missing dependency for devscripts
Bug #126855 reported by
Ryan Kavanagh
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| devscripts (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Binary package hint: devscripts
└─(~/deb/
dch: you must have the liburi-perl package installed
to use this script
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/bin/dch line 53.
└─(~)-> requestsync -s aoeui gutsy
rmadison: you must have the liburi-perl package installed
to use this script
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/bin/rmadison line 35.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/
(cur_ver, component) = cur_version_
File "/usr/bin/
assert (madison.returncode == 0)
AssertionError
See attached debdiff for fix.
Revision history for this message
| Scott Kitterman (kitterman) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in devscripts: | |
| status: | New → Won't Fix |
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As a general rule, you are correct, but devscripts has a lot of scripts with potential dependencies. If all required packages for all scripts were installed, as an example, emacs would be required. It just isn't reasonable/feasible for devscripts.