Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]> writes: > It would be nice if lintian had a way to set some default options, > e.g., by a variable such as > > LINTIAN_OPTIONS='--color=auto -E' > > This could go into the shell initialization files or into .lintianrc. > > There is precedent for something like that, e.g., > > GREP_OPTIONS='--color=auto --exclude=TAGS' > > or > > LESS='-i -S' > > The way to do this currently, I suppose, is via DEBUILD_LINTIAN_OPTS > plus a shell alias. Maybe that's OK, but perhaps you agree with my > idea above.
I think it's useful to have a variable too, since it catches the other things that may run lintian besides debuild. Seems like a good idea to me. -- Russ Allbery ([email protected]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
