On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 09:56 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > "Adam D. Barratt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > HTML colour output was dropped in 2.1.0 as part of the reorganisation of > > Lintian's output methods. I assume no-one had realised that it was in > > active use. :-/ > > Ack, I knew it was in active use, but I must have missed that message.
I can't remember if I spotted it at the time, but it was the same commit that broke "lintian -i --color=auto" so I noticed it whilst fixing that. > > Reintroducing it shouldn't be a problem, although I'm debating whether > > that should be directly (by readding the original option) or as an > > alternative output format (i.e. "lintian --exp-output format=htmlcolor" > > or similar). > > I'd rather we put back the original option. We shouldn't make users use a > different option, and that output format wasn't experimental. It was > intended to be a regularly supported option. Okay, I'll go with that then. Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
