tags 1024398 +pending
user [email protected]
usertag 1024398 + bsp-2022-11-nl-tilburg     
thanks

On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 07:37:19PM +0000, Simon McVittie wrote:
> To reproduce: clone source package gdk-pixbuf, reset to
> debian/2.42.9+dfsg-1 and run lintian-brush.
> 
> Expected result: libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0-udeb remains in
> Section: debian-installer and is not moved to Section: oldlibs.
> 
> Actual result: lintian-brush suggests moving it to oldlibs,
> which causes a Lintian warning:
> 
> > W: libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0-udeb udeb: wrong-section-for-udeb oldlibs
> > N:
> > N:   udeb packages should have "Section: debian-installer".
> > ...
> 
> I think Lintian is correct here: I would interpret "udebs should be in
> Section: debian-installer" as a higher-precedence rule than "transitional
> packages should be in Section: oldlibs".

Thanks for the detailed bug report - I've committed a fix that should make it
into 0.137.

Jelmer

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