On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 02:59:44PM -0500, Kurt Yoder wrote:
> Brandon D. Valentine said:
> >
> > % perl -p -i -e 's/debhelper \(>= 4.1.16\)/debhelper/'
> > debian/control
> >     (this step is necesary because the Debian amanda package maintainer
> >     uses the mess that is debhelper and it has marked itself as
> >     dependent on a version of debhelper that isn't in woody, but it
> >     works just fine with the version that is in woody)
> 
> When I did this on my stable Amanda server a few weeks ago, I had
> trouble with the version of debhelper. The dpkg-buildpackage
> depended on debhelper from testing. So I had to disregard dependency
> problems using "fakeroot dpkg-buildpackage -D -us -b -d" (extra -d).

Kurt,

One of my steps solved the dependency problem.  ;-)

Brandon D. Valentine
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