On Sat, 2008-11-29 at 12:12 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > "Adam D. Barratt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm guessing you're calling lintian with "-i"? If so, that's because the > > extra output is generated by piping lintian's output to lintian-info, > > which now causes the colour to be disabled when using "auto". > > > > I'm looking at a patch that makes lintian able to generate the output > > itself, thus allowing the combination of -i and --color=auto to work > > again (and will post it to the list for review once I've done some more > > testing). > > A short-term fix would be to have Lintian check whether stdout is a tty > before spawning lintian-info, but your fix is the better one, so if you're > close to having it working already, we should just go with that.
The latest version (as posted in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) works in all of the tests I tried, including a harness run against a very small repository. I believe it incorporates all of Frank's suggestions but I'd appreciate any further feedback on it before committing. Regards, Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
