Package: lintian Version: 1.23.22 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hi,
Another case that needs be be taken care of for this problem build-depends-without-arch-dep po-debconf Which can be used in the clean target. Please see the following thread for the complete reasoning. http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2006/07/msg00392.html Attached is a trivial patch that I think does the right thing. Thanks, James -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (600, 'testing'), (550, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-1-486 Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages lintian depends on: ii binutils 2.17-1 The GNU assembler, linker and bina ii diffstat 1.41-1 produces graph of changes introduc ii dpkg-dev 1.13.21 package building tools for Debian ii file 4.17-2 Determines file type using "magic" ii gettext 0.14.6-1 GNU Internationalization utilities ii intltool-debian 0.35.0+20060710 Help i18n of RFC822 compliant conf ii libparse-debianchangelog 1.0-1 parse Debian changelogs and output ii man-db 2.4.3-3 The on-line manual pager ii perl [libdigest-md5-perl 5.8.8-4 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction lintian recommends no packages. -- no debconf information
--- checks/fields.orig 2006-07-29 19:45:28.000000000 +0100 +++ checks/fields 2006-07-29 20:11:54.000000000 +0100 @@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ my @rule_clean_depends = ( [ debhelper => '^\t\s*dh_.+' ], [ dpatch => '^\t\s*dpatch\s' ], + [ "po-debconf" => '^\t\s*debconf-updatepo\s' ], [ $python_depend => '^\t\s*python\s' ], [ quilt => '^\t\s*(\S+=\S+\s+)*quilt\s' ], [ yada => '^\t\s*yada\s' ],