The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 2b5273b2dfcbf919e5da5405931e8b74d24f7c15
Author: Raphael Geissert <[email protected]>
Date: Thu Jan 28 20:34:32 2010 -0600
Don't warn about depending on the phpapi-* virtual package.
On the rare case where a package may build-depend on a package shipping
a PHP extension they will very likely already be build-depending on the
cli SAPI.
* checks/fields{,.desc}:
+ [RG] Don't warn about depending on the phpapi-* virtual package.
diff --git a/checks/fields b/checks/fields
index 29e9f55..6f93052 100644
--- a/checks/fields
+++ b/checks/fields
@@ -538,7 +538,10 @@ if (($type eq "binary") || ($type eq 'udeb')) {
tag
"virtual-package-depends-without-real-package-depends", "$field:
$alternatives[0]->[0]"
if ($VIRTUAL_PACKAGES->known($alternatives[0]->[0])
&& ($field eq "depends" || $field eq
"pre-depends")
- && ($pkg ne 'base-files' ||
$alternatives[0]->[0] ne 'awk'));
+ && ($pkg ne 'base-files' ||
$alternatives[0]->[0] ne 'awk')
+ # ignore phpapi- dependencies as adding an
+ # alternative, real, package breaks its pourpose
+ && $alternatives[0]->[0] !~ m/^phpapi-/);
# Check defaults for transitions. Here, we only care
that the first alternative is current.
tag "depends-on-old-emacs", "$field:
$alternatives[0]->[0]"
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 9ecca0b..fa9e0a5 100755
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ lintian (2.3.3) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
* checks/binaries{,.desc}:
+ [RG] Warn about packages shipping PHP extensions but not
depending on phpapi-*.
+ * checks/fields{,.desc}:
+ + [RG] Don't warn about depending on the phpapi-* virtual package.
* checks/files{,.desc}:
+ [RG] Warn about packages shipping PHP .ini files using old-style
(#) comments separators.
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