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I updated my lintian checks. Now I use Test::YAML::Valid, which seems to be more obust (and picky!). Updated version in on GitHub: https://github.com/skainz/lintian-upstream-metadata It now complains when given the gfan upstream metadata file. Comments are welcome! Regards, Simon Am 2013-11-21 16:15, schrieb Andreas Tille: > Hi Simon, > > On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 02:56:08PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: >> Hi Simon, >> >> On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 05:09:37PM +0200, Simon Kainz wrote: >>> Am 2013-08-23 13:39, schrieb Andreas Tille: >>>>> Otherwise I'd gladly help working on a lintian module. >>>> I have never written any lintian check so some kind of >>>> kickstart would be great. >>>> >>> Hi! >>> >>> I wrote a _very basic_ lintian check, available here: >>> >>> http://familiekainz.at/deb/lintian/metadata.tgz >> >> That's very cool! Thanks for your effort! > > I have found some issue which is not found by the lintian check. > Please have a look at > > git://git.debian.org/git/debian-med/r-cran-ggplot2.git > > which contains an d/upstream file with the line > > > Cite-as:<a > href="http://home.imf.au.dk/jensen/software/gfan/gfan.html";>Gfan, a > software system for Gröbner fans and tropical varieties</a> > > > This is wrong YAML syntax since the separator between key and value > is > > ": " > > and the space is lacking in the line above. I might add that in > the beginning the yaml files were parsed using Perl and later I did > the parsing with Python and when doing so I detected several > instances of this syntax issue. So I assume that the Perl YAML > implementation is not as strict as it should be here - which leads > to the consequence that lintian will not detect it. > > I would be very happy if you could inject this check into the > lintian test. > > Kind regards > > Andreas. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJSnZGpAAoJEBy08PeN7K/pUsIQALUaHM9xRY/Hw5mkz4nbYi6S CKSmZz7d5AYjVDucNEp3y1FhQAdtlfOg93U/3w6PpFsXTOSxIuqMfDg6/wQMmFFd ITsHBFaXqVxyTr659F3XonNC0sGFP180OP6I/v6evG04kwUINnmLTnTHT3/X7BZT KFBxdE4UWuAmQeW3wiZkjfMUbfAnSGb6DuIzn01rU9xLBUZltJnp3tbuOMoStC8y 8UDJAeDEWn02bXkcux5CS5fg3KDYp+AZxBCmj/cgJjzSkx1TUQFdIByAAr1DxAVB hKP/xF3B/OJBScjbwKo6RW1kFockySfvdTVEcPX+TLevlv+LZhkskbB/GptfzcyC f0R++pfdgHYjyBrAZdzq+qQ2RGX3bKInmMAr2WX1iYbRrjq5AR3beyoA9HzTyqfh 6W1xqiotxJ+H75QqTFFvHbvrMIZLrLReGvkvQ1ncluPwoq3bTQdUwlqzg3tNWj23 p3sWcNZpNKPu5r/6pqXpgvKCb1IqUs6mh06gpM3eoIFQuib7gFGT8FurcxSN7HKv v8l+EN0+CAQwWqNtgvnpJYoxlBijzverd7DMxyXfvTQIl1IjIzBg+7KQ+4jSEKyL ExIMIYW558LIFVs08X2cDB6DnE+BRIQh+9N9iYtfY7c3km7Ge68EfVMtxf3Ec5BA g7kh5zyVSb+cAUE/tuqW =g4RX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
