Cron lintian/reporting/harness -i

2019-08-10 Thread Lintian role account
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Bug#907727: Empty directory is already present in orig tarball

2019-08-10 Thread Felix Lechner
On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 4:51 PM Russ Allbery wrote: > > I don't think there was anything specific to > git-buildpackage there. Isn't the whole problem specific to git-buildpackage? > The result is that the patches-applied Debian > packaging tree is then representable in Git, which did seem

Bug#907727: Empty directory is already present in orig tarball

2019-08-10 Thread Russ Allbery
Felix Lechner writes: > Please forgive me. I misunderstood your original filing. Oh, it's no problem! Apologies if I came across as upset. I think I didn't phrase my reply very well. > Well, I do not use git-buildpackage, and such an intricate and obscure > solution does nothing for me. To

Cron lintian/reporting/harness --no-generate-reports -i

2019-08-10 Thread Lintian role account
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Bug#907727: Empty directory is already present in orig tarball

2019-08-10 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Russ, On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 3:36 PM Russ Allbery wrote: > > I would like Lintian to stop complaining about this when a file is > explicitly added to that directory by the packaging. It's otherwise > unactionable by the maintainer. Please forgive me. I misunderstood your original filing.

Bug#907727: Empty directory is already present in orig tarball

2019-08-10 Thread Russ Allbery
Felix Lechner writes: > I don't think this is a bug in Lintian. > The source tarball xfonts-jmk_3.0.orig.tar.gz contains an empty > directory 'neep/ascii/': > $ dget > http://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/x/xfonts-jmk/xfonts-jmk_3.0-22.dsc > $ tar tf xfonts-jmk_3.0.orig.tar.gz >

Bug#926799: marked as done (lintian: hangs when dpkg-source fails)

2019-08-10 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Sat, 10 Aug 2019 15:15:28 -0700 with message-id and subject line Lintian no longer hangs but exits gracefully, and provides a helpful error message has caused the Debian Bug report #926799, regarding lintian: hangs when dpkg-source fails to be marked as done. This means that

Processed: Re: source-contains-empty-directory when a patch adds a file to that directory

2019-08-10 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 907727 + moreinfo Bug #907727 [lintian] source-contains-empty-directory when a patch adds a file to that directory Added tag(s) moreinfo. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 907727:

Bug#907727: Empty directory is already present in orig tarball

2019-08-10 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Russ, I don't think this is a bug in Lintian. The source tarball xfonts-jmk_3.0.orig.tar.gz contains an empty directory 'neep/ascii/': $ dget http://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/x/xfonts-jmk/xfonts-jmk_3.0-22.dsc $ tar tf xfonts-jmk_3.0.orig.tar.gz . . .

Bug#865847: Use reStructuredText for Lintian manual

2019-08-10 Thread Russ Allbery
Felix Lechner writes: > As you already wrote, RST and Markdown are not that different, > certainly when compared to Docbook. RST, however, is a lot better > suited for technical documentation, especially APIs. [1] For what it's worth, we looked at Markdown for Debian Policy and went with RST

Cron lintian/reporting/harness --no-generate-reports -i

2019-08-10 Thread Lintian role account
Warning: unable to close filehandle properly: No space left on device during global destruction.

Bug#865847: Use reStructuredText for Lintian manual

2019-08-10 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Chris, tldr; I am comfortable with any format you like, but please consider that I have to re-write much of the documentation. Could we convert to Markdown when I am done? On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 10:17 AM Chris Lamb wrote: > > So, whilst this might sound like the usual tedious "my format is

Bug#934322: Split reporting code from Lintian proper

2019-08-10 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Chris, On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 10:17 AM Chris Lamb wrote: > > How would this work? We don't install the lintian binary package on > lindsay.debian.org so this wouldn't bring in extra dependencies > automatically. I slowly figured that out with help from olasd and adsb. Why are we not

Bug#934322: Split reporting code from Lintian proper

2019-08-10 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Felix, > Going forward, lintian.d.o would simply depend on 'lintian', in > addition to any installation prerequisites for the reporting package. How would this work? We don't install the lintian binary package on lindsay.debian.org so this wouldn't bring in extra dependencies automatically.

Bug#865847: Use reStructuredText for Lintian manual

2019-08-10 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Felix, > Lintian's manual was converted to reStructuredText format. This MR uses > rst2html to generate the HTML version. First, thanks for working on this. Really appreciated. So, whilst this might sound like the usual tedious "my format is better than your format" argument, the consensus

Bug#934325: Separate tag-related bug reports from other functionality issues

2019-08-10 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Felix, > Could we use usertags (or any other mechanism) to separate tag-related > bug reports from other functionality issues? I like to work on the > latter. So, triaging Lintian's many bug reports is already is a bit of a mission and indeed a little while ago I even removed some categories

Re: lintian jobs on jenkins.d.n

2019-08-10 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Chris, On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 12:56:21PM +0100, Chris Lamb wrote: > [Let me know if you would no longer like direct CCs for qa-jenkins-dev@ mails] not being cc:ed would indeed be nice here. > Please keep them for now; we have not totally replaced them Salsa jobs > yet (see #930487 et al.)

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2019-08-10 Thread Lintian role account
Warning: unable to close filehandle properly: No space left on device during global destruction.

Bug#849752: lintian: fails when orig tarball not present in same directory

2019-08-10 Thread Drew Parsons
On 2019-08-10 01:36, Felix Lechner wrote: Hi Drew, On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 4:24 AM Drew Parsons wrote: This error running lintian simply means the orig tarball is not present in the same directory as the changes file that lintian is run against. Would you please post your *.changes and

Re: lintian jobs on jenkins.d.n

2019-08-10 Thread Chris Lamb
[Let me know if you would no longer like direct CCs for qa-jenkins-dev@ mails] Hi Holger, > do you still need/use the lintian related tests on jenkins.d.n or have > you already replaced them with Salsa / Debian CI? Please keep them for now; we have not totally replaced them Salsa jobs yet (see

Processed: tagging 865847

2019-08-10 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 865847 + patch Bug #865847 [lintian] lintian: Migrate manual generation away from jw to something that supports UTF-8 natively Added tag(s) patch. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 865847:

Bug#865847: Use reStructuredText for Lintian manual

2019-08-10 Thread Felix Lechner
Control: tag -1 + patch Lintian's manual was converted to reStructuredText format. This MR uses rst2html to generate the HTML version. https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/merge_requests/245 This RST file was generated from the existing manual in Docbook format using: pandoc -f