Hi Daniel, thanks for your help, I fixed the remaining warnings. Now I guess I can request sponsorship for the package.
Samuel Am 01.07.2013 12:42, schrieb Daniel Beyer: > Hi Samuel, > > you should fix everything lintian reports, even the pedantic ones. > Sometimes it might become necessary to override lintian, but with the > remaining ones in your package, I don't think this needs to be done: > > > W: exposong source: empty-debian-diff > I suggest you remove the /debian directory from the upstream tarball, as > it is recommended here: > http://lintian.debian.org/tags/empty-debian-diff.html > > > I: exposong source: missing-debian-source-format > This one is easy to fix. Simply add a file /debian/source/format > containing the following line: > 3.0 (quilt) > > > P: exposong: no-upstream-changelog > The tarball that is found at > http://exposong.googlecode.com/files/exposong-0.8.tar.gz contains an > upstream changelog (/CHANGELOG.txt). I wonder why your > exposong_0.8.orig.tar.gz on mentors.debian.net does not contains this. > If it would be in your tarball, lintian would be satisfied... > > > BTW.: Your /debian directory contains some files ending with '~'. Those > looks like some backups generated by your texteditor automatically. I > suggest you delete those - or at least drop them out of your > packaging... > > > Greetings > Daniel > > > Am Montag, den 01.07.2013, 12:14 +0200 schrieb Samuel Mehrbrodt: >> Hi, >> >> can someone again have a look please: >> https://mentors.debian.net/package/exposong >> >> I fixed most of the warnings. Is it neccessary to fix _every_ warning or >> is the package in a good shape to be include in Debian? >> >> Thanks >> Samuel >> Am 26.06.2013 13:24, schrieb Tobias Frost: >>> Am Mittwoch, den 26.06.2013, 11:40 +0200 schrieb Samuel Mehrbrodt: >>>> Hi, >>>> Do I really need to have a manpage for my program? >>>> And what is a watch file? >>>> >>> Yes, you need a manpage, see policy 12.1 >>> (It will also create the lintian warning binary-without-manpage) >>> >>> A watch file helps to detect if there is a new upstream version. >>> See uscan(1), http://wiki.debian.org/debian/watch/ and the policy 5.22 >>> >>> coldtobi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caao2pug6bcn18af47wpmcprwj_rzbjk03w6egb2mjmcr-+k...@mail.gmail.com
