dh_shlibdeps: Ensure DEBIAN directory exists, as dpkg-shlibdeps prints a confusing warning if it does not. Closes: #534226

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/dh_shlibdeps b/dh_shlibdeps
index 3ab89818..e5f73cba 100755
--- a/dh_shlibdeps
+++ b/dh_shlibdeps
@@ -112,6 +112,11 @@ foreach my $package (@{$dh{DOPACKAGES}}) {
 	my $tmp=tmpdir($package);
 	my $ext=pkgext($package);
 
+	# dpkg-shlibdeps expects this directory to exist
+	if (! -d "$tmp/DEBIAN") {
+		doit("install","-o",0,"-g",0,"-d","$tmp/DEBIAN");
+	}
+
 	my @filelist;
 	my $ff;