On Sun, 2011-02-20 at 13:42 -0600, Raphael Geissert wrote: > Thanks for the review Adam. I've merged the parts that I'm not quoting > below. > > Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > On Sun, 2011-02-20 at 00:16 -0600, Raphael Geissert wrote: > > > > "As a consequence of these changes, the new Lintian release will cause > > many existing overrides to no longer apply. We recognise that this will > > lead to some noise in the short term but are convinced that the longer > > term advantages make this worthwhile." > > s/will cause/causes/?
I think "will cause" as the issue doesn't arise until the package is next tested, but I'm not hugely attached to that wording. [...] > >> Thanks to Niels Thykier joining the team, Lintian 2.5.0 features a number > >> of > >> new checks and many bug fixes. Lintian 2.5.0 closed 51 bug reports. > > > > s/closed/closes/ ? > > I used the past tense thinking the announcement is going to be sent after > its release, but 'closes' should be okay too, I think (and well, you know > better than me :). "closes" reads more naturally to me at least. > > "We are continuing to make inroads towards completing the goals we have > > previously set ourselves for Lintian development and are planning > > further infrastructure changes. We hope seen to begin work on the goals > > discussed during last year's Debconf in New York City." [Maybe include > > a link to a discussion of the DC10 stuff?] > > s/seen/soon/ :) Oops. > (after failing to find the message because of the subject...) > http://lists.debian.org/debian-lint-maint/2010/08/msg00012.html > Not sure if it's worth including it. They might be worth turning in to something that could go on the wiki? > > [...] > >> If you have any ideas for new tests that would be helpful to you, please > >> do submit them as wishlist bugs against the lintian package. It's nice > >> to have a large collection of ideas known to be useful to someone to pick > >> >From when one has a few hours to work on Lintian. > > > > s/From/from/ > > That was really copied and pasted from the last bits email. It appears to be > present at least in the last two bits emails, fun. Heh. Regards, Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

