Your message dated Mon, 29 Aug 2016 17:52:00 +0200
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and subject line Re: Bug#772992: lintian: spurious unused-override tags emitted 
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regarding lintian: spurious unused-override tags emitted sometimes
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Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.30+deb8u3
Severity: normal

running lintian several times in sequence sometimes outputs spurious 
unused-override tags:

$ Lintian nvidia-graphics-drivers_340.65-1_amd64.changes
W: nvidia-detect: binary-without-manpage usr/bin/nvidia-detect
I: nvidia-driver: possible-documentation-but-no-doc-base-registration
$ Lintian nvidia-graphics-drivers_340.65-1_amd64.changes
W: nvidia-detect: binary-without-manpage usr/bin/nvidia-detect
I: nvidia-driver: possible-documentation-but-no-doc-base-registration
I: libnvidia-fbc1: unused-override non-dev-pkg-with-shlib-symlink       <==
$ Lintian nvidia-graphics-drivers_340.65-1_amd64.changes
W: nvidia-detect: binary-without-manpage usr/bin/nvidia-detect
I: nvidia-driver: possible-documentation-but-no-doc-base-registration
I: libgles2-nvidia: unused-override spelling-error-in-binary            <==
$ Lintian nvidia-graphics-drivers_340.65-1_amd64.changes
I: nvidia-driver: possible-documentation-but-no-doc-base-registration
W: nvidia-detect: binary-without-manpage usr/bin/nvidia-detect

(Lintian is a wrapper around lintian -i -I -E -v --pedantic that saves
the full log to a logfile and reports it to stdout through grep -v ^N)


Andreas

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Version: 2.5.45

* Andreas Beckmann <a...@debian.org>, 2014-12-12, 21:52:
I: libnvidia-fbc1: unused-override non-dev-pkg-with-shlib-symlink
I: libgles2-nvidia: unused-override spelling-error-in-binary

AFAICS, these overrides were indeed unused.
Lintian >= 2.5.45 emits unused-override tags deterministically.

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Jakub Wilk

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