Your message dated Wed, 25 Mar 2026 20:42:13 +0000
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and subject line Bug#985834: fixed in debian-codemods 0.174
has caused the Debian Bug report #985834,
regarding ancient-maintscript-entry should mention when last relevant version
was
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985834: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=985834
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X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]
Package: lintian-brush
Version: 0.101
Severity: minor
Raphael writes:
> I noticed a case where lintian-brush drops a
> .maintscript file:
> https://janitor.kali.org/cupboard/pkg/hashcat-utils/059988c9-7de0-454a-9ed5-99381ae399a6/
>*
> The commit message just says that it's "obsolete". How does it decide
> that it's obsolete? Does it link the version with a date through the
> changelog? In any case, it would be great if the commit message explained
> how the tool came to this conclusion...
Ideally, ancient-maintscript-entry should list when the last version was for
which the maintscript entry was relevant and when it was uploaded.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 5.10.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU threads)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages lintian-brush depends on:
ii devscripts 2.21.1
ii python3 3.9.2-2
ii python3-breezy 3.1.0-8
ii python3-debian 0.1.39
ii python3-debmutate 0.27
ii python3-distro-info 1.0
ii python3-dulwich 0.20.15-1
ii python3-iniparse 0.4-3
ii python3-ruamel.yaml 0.16.12-2
ii python3-upstream-ontologist 0.1.14-1
Versions of packages lintian-brush recommends:
ii decopy 0.2.4.4-0.1
ii dos2unix 7.4.1-1
ii gpg 2.2.27-1
ii libdebhelper-perl 13.3.4
ii lintian 2.104.0
ii ognibuild 0.0.2-1
ii python3-asyncpg 0.21.0-1+b2
ii python3-bs4 4.9.3-1
ii python3-docutils 0.16+dfsg-3
ii python3-levenshtein 0.12.2-1
ii python3-lxml 4.6.3-1
ii python3-markdown 3.3.4-1
ii python3-pyinotify 0.9.6-1.3
Versions of packages lintian-brush suggests:
pn breezy-debian <none>
pn gnome-pkg-tools <none>
ii po-debconf 1.0.21+nmu1
ii postgresql-common 225
-- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---
Source: debian-codemods
Source-Version: 0.174
Done: Jelmer Vernooij <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
debian-codemods, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Jelmer Vernooij <[email protected]> (supplier of updated debian-codemods package)
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Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:36:23 +0000
Source: debian-codemods
Architecture: source
Version: 0.174
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Jelmer Vernooij <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Jelmer Vernooij <[email protected]>
Closes: 963196 985834 1023505 1131043 1131695
Changes:
debian-codemods (0.174) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* Bump upstream-ontologist dependency to 0.3.13; be more lenient when
parsing upstream files.
* Add fixer for package-relation-with-perl-modules.
* debian/control: Fix possible-unindented-list-in-extended-
description.
* Disable default features for sqlx to avoid pulling in sqlite
dependency chain. Closes: #1131695
* When upgrading to debhelper compat 12, add --libexecdir=/usr/libexec
for autoconf and meson packages that use libexecdir. Closes: #963196
* ancient-maintscript-entry: Include details about removed entries
and their upload dates in commit messages. Closes: #985834
* Add regression test for debian-rules-missing-recommended-target
not modifying rules files with dh pattern rules and build
overrides. Closes: #1131043
* Include upgrade checklist verification details in commit messages
when bumping Standards-Version. Closes: #1023505
* out-of-date-standards-version: Add support for standards versions
4.7.0 through 4.7.3.
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