Switch to executor 1.3 which supports execute(command, fakeroot=True)

deb_pkg_tools/__init__.py

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Debian packaging tools.
 #
 # Author: Peter Odding <peter@peterodding.com>
-# Last Change: June 5, 2014
+# Last Change: June 7, 2014
 # URL: https://github.com/xolox/python-deb-pkg-tools
 
 # Semi-standard module versioning.
-__version__ = '1.20.5'
+__version__ = '1.20.6'
 
 debian_package_dependencies = (
     'apt',        # apt-get

deb_pkg_tools/package.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Debian packaging tools: Package manipulation.
 #
 # Author: Peter Odding <peter@peterodding.com>
-# Last Change: June 1, 2014
+# Last Change: June 7, 2014
 # URL: https://github.com/xolox/python-deb-pkg-tools
 
 """
@@ -406,16 +406,16 @@ def build_package(directory, repository=None, check_package=True, copy_files=Tru
         # Make sure all files included in the package are owned by `root'
         # (the only account guaranteed to exist on all systems).
         logger.debug("Resetting file ownership (to root:root) ..")
-        execute('fakeroot', 'chown', '-R', 'root:root', build_directory, logger=logger)
+        execute('chown', '-R', 'root:root', build_directory, fakeroot=True, logger=logger)
         # System packages generally install files that are read only and
         # readable (and possibly executable) for everyone (owner, group and
         # world) so we'll go ahead and remove some potentially harmful
         # permission bits (harmful enough that Lintian complains about them).
         logger.debug("Resetting file modes (go-w) ..")
-        execute('fakeroot', 'chmod', '-R', 'go-w', build_directory, logger=logger)
+        execute('chmod', '-R', 'go-w', build_directory, fakeroot=True, logger=logger)
         # Build the package using `dpkg-deb'.
         logger.info("Building package in %s ..", format_path(build_directory))
-        execute('fakeroot', 'dpkg-deb', '--build', build_directory, package_file, logger=logger)
+        execute('dpkg-deb', '--build', build_directory, package_file, fakeroot=True, logger=logger)
         # Check the package for possible issues using Lintian?
         if check_package:
             if not os.access('/usr/bin/lintian', os.X_OK):

requirements.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Direct dependencies of deb-pkg-tools.
 coloredlogs >= 0.4.6
-executor >= 1.1
+executor >= 1.3
 humanfriendly >= 1.8.2
 python-debian >= 0.1.21-nmu2
 # Undocumented transitive dependency of python-debian...