Jordà Polo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 02:26:32PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote:
>> Attached are two mbox files each adding one of the following tags/checks: >> >> Tag: extended-description-is-probably-too-short >> Type: warning >> Severity: normal >> Certainty: certain This is a misuse of Certainty, I think. "certain" means that Lintian is absolutely convinced there is a bug here. That's obviously not the case for a tag whose name even contains "probably." :) Lintian is of course certain that the description only has one or two lines, but that's not what Certainty means. Some of your other recent patches have had similar somewhat-inflated certainties. >> Info: The extended description (the lines after the first line of the >> "Description:" field) is consists on just one or two lines, which are >> probably >> too few. > > Isn't "normal" too severe for this tag? I think minor or wishlist would > be more appropriate. Yeah, I think Type: wishlist, Certainty: possible is about right, although I could be talked into minor. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
