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Bug#944260: lintian: Add a detection/tag for when compat is >> 10 and cdbs in build-depends



Nope, all CDBS packages compat >> 10 FTBFS if using the cdbs debhelper rulesets with a straight cdbs include in debian/rules. Refer to the linked bug for details cause that affects all CDBS built packages which try and use a compat >> 10.

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> On Nov 6, 2019, at 17:33, Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> severity 944260 wishlist
> tags 944260 + moreinfo
> thanks
> 
> Hi Thomas,
> 
>> Since Debhelper >= 10.9.2 and higher (and therefore compat >= 11), 
>> there is a known issue in CDBS (refer to bug #885407 [1]) with the use 
>> of dh_systemd_enable instead of dh_installsystemd.
> 
> So, I'm a little hesitant — we should spend our limited energy fixing
> the aforementioned bug rather than also spending our time here in
> Lintian warning about it; we will have to do the former *anyway*,
> after all.
> 
> (Does this affect all packages or only ones using systemd? I assume
> the package does not FTBFS, merely fails to work properly at runtime?)
> 
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> -- 
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