lör 2026-03-07 klockan 16:14 +0530 skrev Nilesh Patra: > > > On 07/03/26 2:46 pm, Simon Josefsson wrote: > > Nilesh Patra <[email protected]> writes: > > > > > > uscan supports 'Pgp-mode:' too, though. Where is it documented > > > > to be > > > > case sensitive? > > > > > > Ah, sorry for the noise. Seems like I skipped reading these two > > > important bits: > > > > > > - Key names are case-insensitive. > > > - Hyphens in key names are ignored. Matching-Pattern is > > > equivalent to > > > Matchingpattern > > > > > > I'll adjust the check and merge it once another maintainer > > > approves it. > > > > Indeed I found this in > > > > https://dyn.manpages.debian.org/testing/devscripts/debian-watch.5.en.html > > ? > > > > now too, so I closed the devscript bug. > > > > I'm happy this was just a typo and not some philosophical > > disagreement! > > To be fair, I don't think omitting the hyphen and ignoring the case > is a good design. I'd > have enforced "Pgp-Mode" as the only acceptable option, if this was > my decision. > > But now that this is done, and people have started to add it in > d/watch, it is, maybe, a > bit too late. Lintian should not come in the way of my disagreement > or my personal opinion > of what should or should not be acceptable in d/watch. > > > Having more packages use PGP-signed git tags as upstreams will be > > great. > > Right. I've made a MR here > https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/-/merge_requests/676 > > I'll be making a release later today -- lintian FTBFS due to new dpkg > upload so that needs to > be addressed rather urgently. If you could take a look and give me a > go-ahead, I will be happy > to merge and upload this in this release itself.
LGTM - I added a minor comment. I agree all these custom Debian-specific file formats with no enforced or consistent format checking is bothersome, and I wouldn't design things like this either, but things are what they are :) /Simon
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