Package: lintian Version: 2.2.0 Severity: normal Running a recent lintian on glibc sources output (among others warning/errors):
W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-dev depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-dbg depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-prof depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-pic depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6.1-dev depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6.1-dbg depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6.1-prof depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6.1-pic depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc0.3-dev depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc0.3-dbg depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc0.3-prof depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc0.3-pic depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc0.1-dev depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc0.1-dbg depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc0.1-prof depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc0.1-pic depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-i386 depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-sparc64 depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-s390x depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-amd64 depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-powerpc depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-ppc64 depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-mipsn32 depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-mips64 depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc0.1-i386 depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-sparcv9b pre-depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-i686 pre-depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6-xen pre-depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc0.1-i686 pre-depends W: glibc source: package-depends-on-hardcoded-libc libc6.1-alphaev67 pre-depends Please add a case to detect the case when the depending package is also a glibc package. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages lintian depends on: ii binutils 2.18.1~cvs20080103-7 The GNU assembler, linker and bina ii diffstat 1.46-1 produces graph of changes introduc ii dpkg-dev 1.14.24 Debian package development tools ii file 4.26-2 Determines file type using "magic" ii gettext 0.17-6 GNU Internationalization utilities ii intltool-debian 0.35.0+20060710.1 Help i18n of RFC822 compliant conf ii libipc-run-perl 0.82-1 Perl module for running processes ii libparse-debianchan 1.1.1-2 parse Debian changelogs and output ii libtimedate-perl 1.1600-9 Time and date functions for Perl ii liburi-perl 1.37+dfsg-1 Manipulates and accesses URI strin ii man-db 2.5.2-4 on-line manual pager ii perl [libdigest-sha 5.10.0-19 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction lintian recommends no packages. Versions of packages lintian suggests: pn binutils-multiarch <none> (no description available) ii libtext-template-perl 1.44-1.2 Text::Template perl module ii man-db 2.5.2-4 on-line manual pager -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

