Re: [PATCH 3/6] Move to dh 12

[David Bremner <david@tethera.net>]

Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net> writes:

> On Tue 2019-12-03 08:10:44 -0400, David Bremner wrote:
>> Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net> writes:
>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>
>>> ---
>>>  debian/compat  | 1 -
>>>  debian/control | 2 +-
>>>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>  delete mode 100644 debian/compat
>>
>> This change introduces a large number of warnings from dh_missing. I
>> guess this is because we install some things as upstream, and also in
>> debian specific ways. I'd rather not introduce 75 lines of warnings into
>> the build log at the moment. Do you want to rebase the series without
>> this patch, or some solution?  We can add the files to
>> debian/not-installed, but that feels a bit ugly (and also technical
>> debt, since that file will get out of date)
>
> I think what you're saying is that we *do* have the technical debt
> already (in that we're not keeping track of what gets installed in a way
> that dh knows about, vs. getting installed manually), and this patch
> just exposes it :)
>
> If you'd rather skip this for now and merge the rest of the series, i'm
> happy to look into reducing the number of warnings later.
>

I've merged all except this patch, and the wrap-and-sort. No real
objection to the latter, but it is too painful to rebase, and will need
regeneration.

d