Re: [PATCH 6/6] kbuild: deb-pkg: use more debhelper commands in builddeb

From: Robert Nelson
Date: Tue Apr 02 2024 - 16:36:42 EST


> > +++ b/scripts/package/mkdebian
> > @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ Section: kernel
> > Priority: optional
> > Maintainer: $maintainer
> > Rules-Requires-Root: no
> > -Build-Depends: debhelper
> > +Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 12)
>
> make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE= bindeb-pkg
>
> I'm seeing a fun issue with Ubuntu 24.04 (Noble)... 13.14.1ubuntu5:
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debhelper
>
> dpkg-buildpackage --build=binary --no-pre-clean --unsigned-changes
> -R'make -f debian/rules' -j1 -a$(cat debian/arch)
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: source package linux-upstream
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: source version 1noble
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: source distribution noble
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: source changed by rcn-ee <robertcnelson@xxxxxxxxx>
> dpkg-source --before-build .
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: host architecture armhf
> dpkg-checkbuilddeps: error: Unmet build dependencies: debhelper-compat (= 12)
> dpkg-buildpackage: warning: build dependencies/conflicts unsatisfied; aborting
> dpkg-buildpackage: warning: (Use -d flag to override.)

Sorry for the noise, this looks to be a time32 related issue in
Ubuntu's armhf Vs, arm64... As my arm64 Noble schroot just finished
it's version of v6.9.0-rc2 package with no issues..

Regards,

--
Robert Nelson
https://rcn-ee.com/