Hi Shayan, On Fri, 19 Jul 2019, 20:45 Shayan Doust, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Surprisingly, I have never seen that within my Lintian. I've ran lintian > dozens of times and the only outputs are informational spelling > mistakes. This is very strange. My lintian preference has pedantic > output disabled. > This is strange, these warnings are not pedantic. For me they emerge during lintian check as a part of sbuild process. Please let me know how my repackaging attempt went. > Did you push everything (git push --all && git push --tags)? Repackaging should have left commits in 'upstream' and 'pristine-tar' branches, as well as new tags. Without them my build process fail. Other than that seems fine. I also realised I had used an incorrect GPL-3 paragraph, hence I have > since rectified this. I'm hoping this is fine now. I'm wondering if > there is a better (maybe regex-dependent) way of automatically inserting > a dot on a blank line instead of doing this manually. > I usually copy these paragraphs from my previous packages when I encounter vanilla GPL-3 and like. Not sure about the automated solution. I'd expect 'licensecheck' to be able of doing this, but haven't checked it yet. Agreed. I was fairly hesitant to do this a few days ago - not sure why. > However, there are now two packages. > Thanks a lot - now we have a lightweight package with executables. I am still working on patching a few more of the remaining test sources. > Great! I will be on vacation for a month starting on Monday, but I will stay on-line most of the time. Most probably I won't have access to my Debian building machine. Best, Andrius

