Hi all, (thread was started on pkg-clamav-devel)
> Michael Tautschnig wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > In libclamav/inflate64.c now there is code that is in parts a verbatim copy > > of > > zlib's code. It contains the proper copyright and attribution information, > > but > > lintian and possibly also the security team gets mad at us because of the > > verbatim copy of zlib code. Now of course it is modified as deemed > > necessary to > > serve their purpose, and as such we cannot get rid of it. Is it ok to just > > add a > > lintian override? > > > Hi Michael, > unfortunately I think there's no other way around that. > Upstream's not interesed in the needed hacks, and for a reason, and > fiddling with the interal status of the zlib state machine makes it a > nightmare to maintain across zlib versions. > In the end decision was to ship the hacked zlib. > Is it acceptable to override the lintian error in this case? Thanks, Michael
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