On Tue, Aug 08, 2023 at 06:46:38AM -0000, Sune Vuorela wrote:
> On 2023-08-07, Benjamin Drung <bdr...@debian.org> wrote:
> > while working a whole week on fixing failing C/C++ header compilations
> > for armhf time_t [1], I noticed a common pattern: The library -dev
> > packages was missing one or more dependencies on another -dev package.
> > Over 200 -dev packages are affected.
> 
> I don't think this is a important problem that some headers might have
> special conditions for use. I'd rather have our developers spend time
> fixing other issues than satisfying this script.
>...

There are many actual bugs it would catch, that are currently only 
caught later manually (sometimes through bug reports from users in 
stable).

There are special cases that might result in false positives.

Numbers for bugs found and false positives should help determine whether 
it should be opt-in or opt-out.

> /Sune

cu
Adrian

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