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View the commit online: https://git.dpkg.org/cgit/dpkg/dpkg.git/commit/?id=12056af50df1bab7d524043aec5257df11186b17 commit 12056af50df1bab7d524043aec5257df11186b17 Author: Guillem Jover <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Thu Dec 25 21:36:11 2025 +0100 dpkg-source: Warn when the Uploaders field contains the Maintainer This duplication, while not a fatal issue, is something unusual. The check has been performed by lintian, but as we are now validating these fields, it makes sense to perform this check as well. --- scripts/dpkg-source.pl | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/scripts/dpkg-source.pl b/scripts/dpkg-source.pl index 373708ddd..578fde6de 100755 --- a/scripts/dpkg-source.pl +++ b/scripts/dpkg-source.pl @@ -451,6 +451,10 @@ if ($options{opmode} =~ /^(build|print-format|(before|after)-build|commit)$/) { if (defined $fields->{'Uploaders'}) { my $uploaders = field_parse_uploaders($fields); $fields->{'Uploaders'} = $uploaders->as_string(); + + if (defined $maint && $uploaders->contains($maint)) { + warning(g_('%f field contains the maintainer address'), 'Uploaders'); + } } $fields->{'Binary'} = join(', ', @binarypackages); -- Dpkg.Org's dpkg

