Bug#950052: please warn for files installed into /

2020-06-22 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Mattia, On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 9:40 AM Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > However, please do try to judge the proposals Actually, I implement them so you and the community can judge. Kind regards Felix Lechner

Bug#950052: please warn for files installed into /

2020-06-22 Thread Mattia Rizzolo
Noted. Let's see what it'll yield. However, please do try to judge the proposals, instead of very blindly implement them. Arguing might be unproductive but, as I mentioned in the past, generally annoying and likely inactionable tags are likewise very unproductive for us! :) On Mon, 22 Jun 2020,

Bug#950052: please warn for files installed into /

2020-06-22 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Mattia, On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 8:58 AM Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > I don't think I have much voice here, but tbh I feel like this is totally > artificially adding > restraints that have no real reason to exist. That sweeping statement does not cover either (1) the accidental installation

Bug#950052: please warn for files installed into /

2020-06-22 Thread Mattia Rizzolo
I don't think I have much voice here, but tbh I feel like this is totally artificially adding restraints that have no real reason to exist. It's alright to think that at times this might be hiding a packaging error, but honestly most of those case are usually self-evident and IME very rarely are

Bug#950052: please warn for files installed into /

2020-06-22 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Chris, On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 7:57 AM Chris Lamb wrote: > > P: lintian: repeated-path-segment usr usr/share/lintian/checks/usr/lib.pm Also solved by renaming, in commit 68b72cd0. Kind regards Felix Lechner

Bug#950052: please warn for files installed into /

2020-06-22 Thread Chris Lamb
Felix Lechner wrote: > > Up to you. > > In commit 1b9e1048, I went with option #2. Thanks. As of f938c5480, we are still seeing it for: P: lintian: repeated-path-segment usr usr/share/lintian/checks/usr/lib.pm Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'`

Bug#950052: please warn for files installed into /

2020-06-22 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Chris, On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 12:45 AM Chris Lamb wrote: > > Up to you. In commit 1b9e1048, I went with option #2. Kind regards Felix Lechner

Bug#950052: please warn for files installed into /

2020-06-22 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Felix, > As for the actual occurrence of the tag in Lintian, we have three options: Up to you.  Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org  chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Bug#950052: please warn for files installed into /

2020-06-21 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Chris, On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 7:15 AM Chris Lamb wrote: > > the > severity level is too high. I agree. The severity was reduced to pedantic. As for the actual occurrence of the tag in Lintian, we have three options: 1. Install an override. This is my favorite. The tag was not triggered by

Bug#950052: please warn for files installed into /

2020-06-20 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi, > please warn for files installed into / This emits against Lintian itself: W: lintian: repeated-path-segment lintian usr/share/lintian/checks/lintian/override/ N: N:The file is installed into a location that repeats the given path N:segment. An example would be

Bug#950052: please warn for files installed into /

2020-02-11 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Matthias, On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 9:33 AM Matthias Klose wrote: > > seen at #950027, a packaging issue. I think it would be trivial to warn about > installations into /, however I didn't check about any false > positives. I read the other bug. What should Lintian do, please? Kind regards

Bug#950052: please warn for files installed into /

2020-01-28 Thread Matthias Klose
Package: lintian Severity: wishlist seen at #950027, a packaging issue. I think it would be trivial to warn about installations into /, however I didn't check about any false positives.