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# Copyright © 2018 Rafael Laboissière <rafael@debian.org>
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=encoding utf8
=head1 NAME
dh_octave_version - check Octave version dependency for an Octave-Forge package
=head1 SYNOPSIS
B<dh_octave_version>
=head1 DESCRIPTION
B<dh_octave_version> is intended to be run from the top-level source
directory of an Octave add-on package. It checks whether the version
of the Octave program installed in the system satisfies the dependency
specified in the package's F<DESCRIPTION> file.
=head1 SEE ALSO
L<debhelper(7)>, L<dh(1)>, L<dh_octave_substvar(1)>, L<dh_octave_clean(1)>,
L<dh_octave_check(1)>, L<dh_octave_changelogs(1)>
This program is meant to be used together with debhelper for Debian
packages derived from Octave-Forge packages.
=head1 AUTHOR
Rafael Laboissière <rafael@debian.org>
=cut
echo -n "Checking the Octave version... "
version=$(octave-config -p VERSION | sed 's/-rc/~rc/')
dep=$(grep Depends DESCRIPTION \
| perl -ne 'if (/octave\s+\(>=\s*([.\d]+)\)/i) {print $1}')
if [ "$dep" != "" ] ; then
if dpkg --compare-versions "$version" lt "$dep" ; then
echo ;
echo "Octave version mismatch: " \
"Needs >= $dep, but version " \
"$version is installed" 1>&2 ;
exit 1
fi
fi
echo ok
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