Control: affects 970275 + libgmime-3.0-doc On Mon 2020-09-14 09:13:02 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
> However, it currently causes Lintian to emit
> package-contains-documentation-outside-usr-share-doc. Perhaps there could
> be logic like this pseudocode?
>
> for each file outside /usr/share/doc that looks like documentation:
> if there is a symlink in /usr/share/doc to the file or one of
> its ancestor directories:
> # assume it is used or read by programs
> no tag
> else:
> package-contains-documentation-outside-usr-share-doc
I agree with Simon that this is the right thing to do. the gmime
packages are affected by this as well, and it makes lintian output very
noisy for that package. I imagine that any package that uses the
gtk-doc tooling will trigger this warning unnecessarily.
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