scripts/dpkg-genchanges.pl: make a missing package a warning instead of an error

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 6c716ef88447ad21376080d43f6e722a53fd6edb..6ec79a584ebafb0b61ded677f1bc2f78f66c65f3 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Sat Oct 28 15:41:04 CEST 2000 Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
+
+  * scripts/dpkg-genchanges.pl: make a missing package a warning instead
+    of an error
+
 Wed Oct 25 00:14:06 CEST 2000 Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
 
   * po/nl.po: new Dutch translation from Ivo Timmermans

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 3b5e24d1a877ac7ceeffda69b16f0b0057f03765..9517fb951253b65c978c8e80e34366acbf5e1515 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ dpkg (1.7.0) unstable; urgency=low
   * Don't abort if start-stop-daemon tries to read a non-existing pidfile.
     Closes: Bug#75105
   * Update formating of start-stop-daemon manpage. Closes: Bug#75110
+  * Make a missing package a warning instead of an error in dpkg-genchanges
 
  -- Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>  UNRELEASED
 

diff --git a/scripts/dpkg-genchanges.pl b/scripts/dpkg-genchanges.pl
index bd635964f6d27bb355ef1a7c8823ac66d290b57c..f8816cafee3739003060754806f5ef39faa1c494 100755 (executable)
--- a/scripts/dpkg-genchanges.pl
+++ b/scripts/dpkg-genchanges.pl
@@ -170,7 +170,8 @@ for $_ (keys %fi) {
        if (!defined($p2f{$p})) {
            if ($a eq 'any' || ($a eq 'all' && !$archspecific) ||
                grep($_ eq $substvar{'Arch'}, split(/\s+/, $a))) {
-               &error("package $p in control file but not in files list");
+               &warn("package $p in control file but not in files list");
+               next;
            }
        } else {
            $p2arch{$p}=$a;