Ben Finney wrote: > Paul Wise <[email protected]> writes: > >> Do you object to spelling-error-in-binary, >> duplicated-key-in-desktop-entry, embedded-zlib, duplicate-font-file or >> the other lintian tests that check upstream stuff? > > I think they lead to widely-used, persistent overrides, and I think such > overrides are an indicator that the specific check is inappropriate.
Usually an override is a fail in the maintainer's brain or a bug in lintian. Only in rare cases overrides are the right way to go. -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.de http://www.debian.org GPG Fingerprints: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 ECA1 E3F2 8E11 2432 D485 DD95 EB36 171A 6FF9 435F -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
