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commit ba9a1c7d0edf1653ea554d90c2154a3b4601f52b Author: Chris Lamb <[email protected]> Date: Wed Feb 7 08:28:45 2018 +0000 Improve the description of package-does-not-install-examples to give more debhelper advice. --- checks/cruft.desc | 3 ++- debian/changelog | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/checks/cruft.desc b/checks/cruft.desc index e4ec969..b1e7ffe 100644 --- a/checks/cruft.desc +++ b/checks/cruft.desc @@ -944,7 +944,8 @@ Info: The original source tarball contains the specified examples directory. However, no examples are installed in any binary packages. . Please use <tt>dh_installexamples</tt> to install these to the most - relevant package. + relevant package, for example by adding the directory name to a + <tt>debian/pkgname.examples</tt> file. Ref: dh_installexamples(1) Tag: package-uses-deprecated-source-override-location diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 6ccb9ec..00ef3d1 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ lintian (2.5.74) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium over $sorted_index. + [CL] Do not emit package-does-not-install-examples if we don't have any binary packages in our laboratory. (Closes: #889591) + + [CL] Improve the description of package-does-not-install-examples to + give more debhelper advice. * checks/fields.pm: + [CL] Avoid false positives when checking binary packages depending on toolchain packages by ignoring packages starting with "dh-" or ending -- Alioth's /usr/local/bin/git-commit-notice on /srv/git.debian.org/git/lintian/lintian.git
