Your message dated Fri, 25 Nov 2016 13:10:32 +0100
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and subject line Re: Bug#845595: meaningless warnings for bash-completion 
scripts which are always sourced
has caused the Debian Bug report #845595,
regarding meaningless warnings for bash-completion scripts which are always 
sourced
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Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.49
Severity: important
Tags: sid stretch

according to
https://lintian.debian.org/maintainer/[email protected]#libabigail

lintian issues some meaningless warnings:

libabigail (1.0~rc5-4) Info Package Tracker Bugs (up-to-date, last processed by
Lintian/2.5.49)
abigail-tools
W executable-not-elf-or-script
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abicompat
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abicompat
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abidiff
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abidiff
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abidw
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abidw
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abilint
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abilint
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abinilint
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abinilint
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abipkgdiff
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abipkgdiff
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abisym
usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abisym

please just drop these. they are meaningless. bash completion scripts are always
sourced and don't need to be scripts.

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On 25.11.2016 01:45, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Matthias Klose <[email protected]> writes:
> 
>> Package: lintian
>> Version: 2.5.49
>> Severity: important
>> Tags: sid stretch
> 
>> according to
>> https://lintian.debian.org/maintainer/[email protected]#libabigail
> 
>> lintian issues some meaningless warnings:
> 
>> libabigail (1.0~rc5-4) Info Package Tracker Bugs (up-to-date, last processed 
>> by
>> Lintian/2.5.49)
>> abigail-tools
>> W executable-not-elf-or-script
>> usr/share/bash-completion/completions/abicompat
> [...]
> 
>> please just drop these. they are meaningless. bash completion scripts
>> are always sourced and don't need to be scripts.
> 
> Then surely it's a bug that they're executable, no?  None of the other
> bash completions are executable.

you are right, closing the issue.

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