linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/6] kbuild: fix some packaging issues, and use git-archive for source package

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:50:39 +0200
From:   Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
To:     Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>
Cc:     Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
        linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Nick Terrell <terrelln@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] kbuild: fix some packaging issues, and use
 git-archive for source package

On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 12:24:39PM +0100, Nicolas Schier wrote:
> On Thu 16 Mar 2023 12:22:15 GMT, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 05:07:25AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > > This series fixes some bugs, then switch to 'git archive'
> > > for source package creation as suggested by Linus.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Masahiro Yamada (6):
> > >   kbuild: deb-pkg: make debian source package working again
> > >   kbuild: deb-pkg: do not take KERNELRELEASE from the source version
> > >   kbuild: deb-pkg: set CROSS_COMPILE only when undefined
> > >   kbuild: deb-pkg: split image and debug objects staging out into
> > >     functions
> > >   kbuild: deb-pkg: use dh_listpackages to know enabled packages
> > >   kbuild: use git-archive for source package creation
> > 
> > 
> > I tried this series and got the following error:
> > 11:05:53  Install lsb-release or set $KDEB_CHANGELOG_DIST explicitly
> > 11:05:53  dpkg-buildpackage: info: source package linux-upstream
> > 11:05:53  dpkg-buildpackage: info: source version 6.3.0-rc2-gdc71b1b23e6d-1
> > 11:05:53  dpkg-buildpackage: info: source distribution unstable
> > 11:05:53  dpkg-buildpackage: info: source changed by root <root@...1c2cf448d>
> > 11:05:53  dpkg-buildpackage: info: host architecture arm64
> > 11:05:53   dpkg-source --before-build .
> > 11:05:53  dpkg-source: info: using options from linux/debian/source/local-options: --diff-ignore --extend-diff-ignore=.*
> > 11:05:53  dpkg-checkbuilddeps: error: Unmet build dependencies: debhelper
> > 11:05:53  dpkg-buildpackage: warning: build dependencies/conflicts unsatisfied; aborting
> > 11:05:53  dpkg-buildpackage: warning: (Use -d flag to override.)
> > 11:05:53  make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.package:117: deb-pkg] Error 3
> > 11:05:53  make: *** [Makefile:1656: deb-pkg] Error 2
> > 
> > Thanks
> 
> Do you have debhelper available on your system?  As debhelper is a 
> build dependency, such a fail is expected if debhelper is not 
> available.

Yes, we don't have debhelper in our build container. The thing is that
we are using same container as we used before this series and never needed
debhelper.

Thanks

> 
> Kind regards,
> Nicolas