Bug#968262: lintian: spare-manual-page misses .so targets

2020-08-11 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Ross, On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 10:39 PM Ross Vandegrift wrote: > > I: terminology-data: spare-manual-page > usr/share/man/man1/terminology-helpers.1.gz The links are fine, but I could not find an executable named terminology-helpers in your installation packages. Do you ship one? Kind

Bug#968262: lintian: spare-manual-page misses .so targets

2020-08-11 Thread Ross Vandegrift
Package: lintian Version: 2.89.0 Severity: normal terminology-data installs terminology-helpers.1 for a number of small binaries from terminology. Each helper binary has a corresponding man file consisting just of a .so line. But lintian reports: I: terminology-data: spare-manual-page

Bug#968071: lintian: Differentiate between "ar" static libraries and "ar" archives

2020-08-11 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Olek, On Fri, Aug 7, 2020 at 6:03 PM Olek Wojnar wrote: > > Lintian currently emits an arch-dependent-file-in-usr-share I cannot find bazel in the archive. How can I trigger the tag, please? > lintian assumes that this is a static library. That is probably right. The relevant line is: