Bug#925551: lintian: desktop-command-not-in-package - plugin where host command is executed

2019-03-26 Thread Ross Gammon
Hi Chris, On 3/26/19 7:03 PM, Chris Lamb wrote: > tags 925551 + moreinfo > thanks > > Hi Ross, > >> To avoid a warning in this case, could lintian check if a package with a >> similar name to the command exists as a dependency to the package with the >> desktop file? > > My worry is that this

Bug#925551: lintian: desktop-command-not-in-package - plugin where host command is executed

2019-03-26 Thread Chris Lamb
tags 925551 + moreinfo thanks Hi Ross, > To avoid a warning in this case, could lintian check if a package with a > similar name to the command exists as a dependency to the package with the > desktop file? My worry is that this would make this check a little bit too "magical", especially when

Bug#925551: lintian: desktop-command-not-in-package - plugin where host command is executed

2019-03-26 Thread Ross Gammon
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.81ubuntu1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Hexter is a package I am working on that runs as a plugin, and the desktop file executes the host (dssi-host-jack) with hexter as an a further option in the command (Exec=jack-dssi-host hexter.so).