Bug#892086: lintian: Check for unknown fields in dep5 debian/copyright

At the top. Is it allowed? I didn't see it in the dep5 spec. 2018-03-05 18:24 GMT+01:00 Chris Lamb : > tags 892086 + moreinfo > thanks > > Hi Salvo, > >> by mistake I had used an "Author" field in a dep5 copyright file, >> and lintian doesn't complain about unknown fields. > >

Bug#892086: lintian: Check for unknown fields in dep5 debian/copyright

tags 892086 + moreinfo thanks Hi Salvo, > by mistake I had used an "Author" field in a dep5 copyright file, > and lintian doesn't complain about unknown fields. At the top of the file or in one of the paragraphs? Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'`

Bug#892086: lintian: Check for unknown fields in dep5 debian/copyright

Package: lintian Version: 2.5.76 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, by mistake I had used an "Author" field in a dep5 copyright file, and lintian doesn't complain about unknown fields. It would be nice to have a warning about this, since it's normally a mistake. Best -- System Information: