Subject: Re: bug#616: base-files: building a kernel from source fails with new base-files

From: Mark Hindley <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 22:37:42 +0100

Arthur,

On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 05:54:11PM +0100, Where all about bugs in Devuan packages is reported wrote:
> Arthur,
> 
> Thanks for this.
> 
> I am unclear what change in base-files has caused this.

Looking at the mkdebian script it appears to be line 126[1]

You should be able to work around it by setting KDEB_CHANGELOG_DIST. Can you
verify that works?

If the codename returned by lsb_release -cs is to be a single value, I wonder if
it should be ceres or daedalus.

Mark

[1]  https://git.zx2c4.com/linux-stable/tree/scripts/package/mkdebian?id=79a85b55e39e65d6f20c753c4ae8bcd6f4cd7007#n126