Joey Hess writes: > Raul Miller wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 08:42:53PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: > > > Raul, I hope you're aware that > > > > > > a) Ian's assumption that dinstall rejects packages with lintian errors is > > > false. > > > > I was not aware of that. > > Beleive me, lintian is so out of date on some perl issues that 2 of my > packages would not get it if this were the case. (Though they are > technically correct.) And they made it through incoming recently.
FWIW, a package that I uploaded was rejected, with a comment "using lintian would have pointed this out"; when I replied that in fact the "error" that was being objected to was in fact an intentional decision, I didn't even get a reply, and the package languishes still in /REJECTED Matthew -- "At least you know where you are with Microsoft." "True. I just wish I'd brought a paddle." http://www.debian.org
