Damyan Ivanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Package: lintian > Version: 1.23.38 > Severity: normal > > Lintian reports the following on dh-make-perl: > > W: dh-make-perl: perl-package-should-be-section-perl dh-make-perl > N: > N: This package has a name suggest that it is Perl-based, so it should be > N: in section "perl". > N: > > dh-make-perl is similar to dh-make, but creates packages from Perl > modules. Currently it uses "Section: devel". > > I am unsure if > a) an override is in order; or > b) lintian should "whitelist" dh-make-perl for this check; or > c) lintian should check only for packages named lib*-perl
I think we should only check for lib-*-perl. The initial check for both Perl and Python was a bit too aggressive and picked up stuff that wasn't actually modules. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
