Re: Chris Lamb 2018-10-12 <1539363568.280182.1540045272.7bb76...@webmail.messagingengine.com> > Hi Christoph, > > A lot of the PostgreSQL packages have: > > 1 # don't bug people uploading from @work > 2 source: changelog-should-mention-nmu > 3 source: source-nmu-has-incorrect-version-number > > .. in their Lintian overrides. I understand the motivation and don't > wish to open the debate yet again (!), but have you considered just > ignoring these locally in your lintianrc?
That would still make them appear on lintian.debian.org and hence on DDPO. > That would mean that nobody else would accidentally not see these tags > and, of course, would reduce the number of overrides. The number of wrongly labeled NMUs should be next to zero anyway, so the usefulness of these tags is limited, I'd think. Christoph