Re: Using module-aware build for dh-golang

[Nilesh Patra]

On 12/07/26 2:23 am, Dr. Tobias Quathamer wrote:
> Am 11.07.26 um 22:29 schrieb Andrew Lee:
>> How about the audit part? Do we have any plan to provide warning or
>> print out the Go Build Metadata in dh-golang?
>> Or it's better to do it in lintian?
> 
> Dear Andrew,
> 
> Helmut suggested that it might be a better fit for lintian, and I agree
> with him. Using lintian, we can have the results in a central database,
> and it could also be displayed as information on the tracker.d.o webpages.
> 
> I haven't yet looked into lintian, so I'm not sure how much work that
> will be.
Lintian maintainer here.

I don't understand clearly what "audit" means here, and what lintian needs
to do here. Do you want lintian to emit a classification hint with module
name or so? Could someone explain the requirement?

Thanks,
Nilesh