Control: reopen -1 Control: found -1 lintian/2.139.0 On 05/08/26 2:34 am, Francesco Poli wrote: > Maybe I am misinterpreting what you mean, but I see the complaint > `adopted-extended-field` being emitted by `lintian/2.138.0` for package > `src:hiera`. > > And it seems to me that it is [emitted] for a number of other packages > having `XB-Ruby-Versions` set in their control file. For instance, > packages `batalert`, `bio-vcf`, `fontcustom`, many `ruby-*` package, > and so forth... > > [emitted]: > <https://udd.debian.org/lintian-tag/adopted-extended-field?affected=yes>
D'oh! You are indeed right. I did not look properly here and was looking at the wrong tag. It is reproducible even in the latest upload. The attempt to unify source and binary control fields is leading to all of this. > As I [said], I think that lintian should now point out that the two > fields `XS-Ruby-Versions` and `XB-Ruby-Versions` are deprecated and > need to be dropped... > > [said]: <https://bugs.debian.org/1017064#17> > > Do you agree? Yes, but please file a separate bug report for this. Best, Nilesh
