Bug#418217: lintian: Please check for identical, non-linked binaries.

Russ Allbery wrote: Josh Triplett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: lintian Version: 1.23.28 Severity: wishlist lintian could check for identical binaries without the use of a symlink or hard link. For examples of what this should catch, see bugs 382724, 382728, and 382730. It's not

Bug#418217: lintian: Please check for identical, non-linked binaries.

Josh Triplett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, as with other fixes in Debian packages, the fix could go upstream. The idea seems generally useful: if you want to install two identical binaries, install all but one using ln. Hm. Do you think this is something Policy should say something about,

Bug#418217: lintian: Please check for identical, non-linked binaries.

Josh Triplett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: lintian Version: 1.23.28 Severity: wishlist lintian could check for identical binaries without the use of a symlink or hard link. For examples of what this should catch, see bugs 382724, 382728, and 382730. It's not immediately clear to me

Bug#418217: lintian: Please check for identical, non-linked binaries.

Package: lintian Version: 1.23.28 Severity: wishlist lintian could check for identical binaries without the use of a symlink or hard link. For examples of what this should catch, see bugs 382724, 382728, and 382730. - Josh Triplett -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers