Bug#621840: lintian: please warning when urgency in changes does not match the changelog

2011-04-10 Thread Niels Thykier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 2011-04-10 04:24, Russ Allbery wrote: Niels Thykier ni...@thykier.net writes: Nope, I would keep the dpkg-genchanges behaviour to choose the highest, but ask the developer to be explicit about it. The good thing about the current behaviour

Bug#621840: lintian: please warning when urgency in changes does not match the changelog

2011-04-10 Thread Russ Allbery
Niels Thykier ni...@thykier.net writes: Alternatively we could look for urgency/priority in the changelog entry (similar to the upload to unstable check we currently do), if you feel that is less weird. Well, but similar to the urgency setting itself, one would naturally put that in the

Bug#621840: lintian: please warning when urgency in changes does not match the changelog

2011-04-09 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.0~rc2 Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi Looking at two uploads today ([1], [2]) I noticed that the urgency of the newest entry of the changelog was low, but the changes had urgency high or critical. The high/critical urgency was

Bug#621840: lintian: please warning when urgency in changes does not match the changelog

2011-04-09 Thread Niels Thykier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 2011-04-09 19:20, Russ Allbery wrote: Niels Thykier ni...@thykier.net writes: Looking at two uploads today ([1], [2]) I noticed that the urgency of the newest entry of the changelog was low, but the changes had urgency high or critical.

Bug#621840: lintian: please warning when urgency in changes does not match the changelog

2011-04-09 Thread Russ Allbery
Niels Thykier ni...@thykier.net writes: Looking at two uploads today ([1], [2]) I noticed that the urgency of the newest entry of the changelog was low, but the changes had urgency high or critical. The high/critical urgency was most likely inherited from earlier entries. If the package is

Bug#621840: lintian: please warning when urgency in changes does not match the changelog

2011-04-09 Thread Russ Allbery
Niels Thykier ni...@thykier.net writes: Nope, I would keep the dpkg-genchanges behaviour to choose the highest, but ask the developer to be explicit about it. The good thing about the current behaviour is that if you import a bunch of changes from (e.g.) Ubuntu and one of them closes a