Bug#286379: Lintian insecure removal bug (#286379)

2006-12-14 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
Otherwise, I'll close this bugreport by the end of the year. --Jeroen On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 03:34:54PM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 03:26:12PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: I haven't verified that this code is executed for each lintian execution. However

Bug#376477: overrides don't work for changes file checks

2006-07-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
don't see any use in packages-for-debian context. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Time for 1.23.22

2006-06-27 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
of sysadmin scripts and stuff like that. Now, from a lintian POV, there's not much we can do about it, so I have no objections to uploading as it is now. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Time for 1.23.22

2006-06-27 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 12:54:01PM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 05:46:33PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Since the tar fix requires a change to lintian, I think it's time for another upload. If anyone has objections, voice them now, or I'll make an upload

Re: Format of Lintian overrides?

2006-06-26 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
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Re: Uploads

2006-06-24 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
, this is a style thing more than it's really a policy requirement. Yeah, makes sense to me. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Bug#367324: lintian: reports amd64 as non-standard arch (infomational message)

2006-05-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 08:55:21PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: The source for this data is dpkg, which doesn't yet list amd64 in /usr/share/dpkg/archtable. #367329 --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#367327: Lintian should detect corrupted data.tar.gz

2006-05-14 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
changelogs and output ii man-db 2.4.3-3 The on-line manual pager ii perl [libdigest-md5- 5.8.8-4 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction lintian recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ

Re: Status of 1.23.17

2006-04-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
, there's a *lot* of code to refactor if one has the time for that, a lot of historic decisions make now a little bit less sense I'd say. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: lintian.debian.org still at 1.23.12

2006-04-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 04:07:24PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It crapped out near the end, the whole things is quite fragile anyway, so instead I've been playing today with some totally alternative approach of having a site like lintian.d.o

Re: lintian.debian.org still at 1.23.12

2006-04-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 04:07:24PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'll announce to -qa later tonight a bit about the status of this, it's work in progress, but it's long overdue. Done now, see http://lists.debian.org/debian-qa/2006/04/msg00022.html

Bug#359178: lintian: fails to detect duplicate build dep

2006-03-27 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
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Re: Lintian release soon?

2006-03-25 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 05:05:30AM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: So, please stresstest current svn a bit, and in case there's no serious problems found, we should upload the package. We can't fix all bugs at once after all. I heard no comments, and the testset still works etc. I plan

Re: load custom checks from ~/.lintian/checks?

2006-03-25 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
a cp -a or even cp -sa and adding/modifying whatever pleases you). --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Lintian release soon?

2006-03-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
at once after all. Russ, feel free to change the first line in the changelog entry if it bothers you, I'm feeling low on entropy^Winspiration a.t.m. to write something seriously witty. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A

Re: foo++ failing test

2006-03-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 09:02:18PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We should leave the errors: it remains an error in the .dsc to have it multi-line. However, the way to specify uploaders in debian/control may now be multiline, which is useful

Re: Lintian release soon?

2006-03-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
quickly enough roll out a new version :). I have an idea on how to solve Bug#344266 in a more thorough fashion, but that can wait for the next release. That'd even be better. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A

Re: foo++ failing test

2006-03-12 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
to what I wrote above -- that the test is expected to never hit again unless there's a dpkg regression or so. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: calling update-menus from prerm

2006-03-11 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
leave it not-overridden, I guess, and ignore the warning if you believe you're doing the correct thing. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#356450: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: manpage for ghc]

2006-03-11 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
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Re: Lintian warnings/errors

2006-02-09 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
it should need an exception. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xfonts-* overrides

2006-02-02 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
be suppressed for any package beginning with xfonts- ? Please file a bugreport (so that we don't forget), I am not able to look into this now. Thank you, --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Bug#340934: lintian check for unneeded/transitive shlibs dependencies

2005-11-27 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
the dependencies in its unstable chroot -- at which time certain tests can be run. I'm leaving this bugreport open for now to allow other lintian maintainers to comment. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#332770: Should check for editor's cruft

2005-10-08 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
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Bug#315919: lintian: doesn't like ~ version number

2005-06-27 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
isn't yet ready. The sarge release was a pre-requisite, but that doesn't imply it's allowed immediately after the release. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#294926: Should alert on debian/rules (et al?) being symlink

2005-02-12 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
2.4.2-19 The on-line manual pager ii perl [libdigest-md5-perl] 5.8.4-5 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction -- no debconf information -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#294287: Add test for arch-specific defines in arch all /usr/include/*.h files

2005-02-08 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
intltool-debian0.30+20040213 Help i18n of RFC822 compliant conf ii man-db 2.4.2-19 The on-line manual pager ii perl [libdigest-md5-perl] 5.8.4-5 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction -- no debconf information -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Please test latest lintian, upload after weekend?

2005-01-28 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
Hi all, Please test lintian trunk (r411 currently). sources.list as usual: deb http://jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl/sw/debian EXPERIMENTAL lintian deb-src http://jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl/sw/debian EXPERIMENTAL lintian I think it'd be nice to upload after the weekend. Thanks, --Jeroen -- Jeroen van

Bug#291631: cmp/diff/etc. lack PT_GNU_STACK header

2005-01-23 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
: Ease of adding, and potentional negative benefits would be very nice to have, and if it's going to be in policy, for lintian a way to check for it. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#288568: lintian: exceptions for description starting with capital letter

2005-01-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
don't really think it's a valuable warning. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#286681: marked as done ([CAN-2004-1000] [lib/Lab] Insecurely removes files after lab failed to be created)

2005-01-01 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
to be marked as done. But is done in Sid only at the moment. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#286379: Lintian insecure removal bug (#286379)

2004-12-21 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
discussion, feel free to give your opinion there if you wish. Thanks, --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#286379: Lintian insecure removal bug (#286379)

2004-12-21 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=286379msg=24 [3] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=286379msg=27 [4] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=286379msg=36 -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#286379: Lintian insecure removal bug (#286379)

2004-12-20 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 08:43:53PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: Should we prepare a security upload for woody for this issue? Do you agree or not that this is a security bug in woody that should be fixed? I wonder if this isn't that low that it wouldn't require

Bug#286379: lintian: Insecure temporary directory usage

2004-12-20 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
). PS: Yes, version was 1.23.3, blame it on opening up multiple bug reports at 1 am Thought something like that :), n/p. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#286379: lintian: Insecure temporary directory usage

2004-12-19 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
, maintainers of lintian can always be mailed privately about security issues, so that this could have been fixed in a timely matter. I never got any mail about this issue. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#286379: lintian: Insecure temporary directory usage

2004-12-19 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 12:29:09AM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 11:58:32PM +0100, Javier Fern?ndez-Sanguino Pe?a wrote: The lintian script does not protect itself from temporary directory attacks since it creates the labs in an insecure manner (the process PID

Bug#284728: ununderstandable-for-me lintian behavior, and seek for sponsor.

2004-12-08 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
'./' though. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: incorrect instance of unusual-interpreter

2004-11-06 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
about it. Bugs are much more easily tracked. I don't have the time right now to check, but it looks valid to me, so please file a bug, and it'll probably get fixed in the next version. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A

Re: Bug#265281: lintian: warns for possible bashism when using sed

2004-10-20 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 01:16:35PM +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote: so can you please provide a lintian override for python-mysqldb No, maintainers need to install the overrides themselves. See file:///usr/share/doc/lintian/lintian.html/ch2.html#s2.4 for details. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar

Bug#277187: lintian: Support for bzipped archives

2004-10-19 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
works for all supporsed sources. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#265281: lintian: warns for possible bashism when using sed

2004-10-12 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
uncommon that accidently triggers a check, and it's really hard/impossible to have the check be smart enough to understand this case. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#268077: lintian: Patch to change this behavior

2004-10-12 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
updated. Colin Watson wasn't clear in explaining it. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: Doubt about package-has-a-duplicate-relation

2004-09-29 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
since most maintainers are giving priority to have Sarge released ASAP. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: Broken link, to Lintian, for fetchyahoo pkg.

2004-09-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
, hence not listed at all. Yes, that's suboptimal. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: RFH lintian too hush

2004-08-29 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
Diverting to lintain-maint, where this is more appropriate... On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 10:26:13PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 07:26:35PM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 05:10:21PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: snip what=warnings found

Bug#268688: lintian: please detect inproper fiddling with device files

2004-08-28 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
pager ii perl [libdigest-md5-perl] 5.8.4-2 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction -- no debconf information -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#262649: partially-translated-question causes false positives (Was: Re: Please check my interpretation of policy/lintian)

2004-08-01 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
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Re: What to do about source-contains-CVS-dir?

2004-07-26 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
. What is a packager to do? IMHO, the tarball should be left alone, and the lintian warning overridden. You can put a comment in the override file explaining why (upstream distributes the CVS dirs...) --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http

Bug#258815: lintian: [frontend] -i option doesn't show description for O: tags

2004-07-11 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
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Bug#258604: lintian: Source NMU check needs tightening-up

2004-07-10 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 08:00:52PM +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: Hi, Jeroen van Wolffelaar: WTF? This is a perfectly valid non-NMU version number. If lintian gives this warning, the package as it is now is a NMU according to the algorithm katie uses. That is, the most recent entry

Bug#258604: lintian: Source NMU check needs tightening-up

2004-07-10 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 10:29:55PM +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: Hi, Jeroen van Wolffelaar: You might want to grep for /new maintainer/ in the changelog entry: don't report a problem if that text is present. Err, no, on maintainer change, you also put yourself in debian/control

Re: Bug#253405: Bug#257503: lintian: support for amd64.

2004-07-05 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
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Re: Request comments for patch regarding debfiles collection

2004-07-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
be a file, implying it cannot be a symlink. What about checking whether debian/changelog is a symlink, and bail out with a lintian warning if it is? --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: Some points to discuss in the beta

2004-07-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
of these two? This may lead to confusion sometimes. Silly... I suggest the newest one, introduced in 1.23.1, should be renamed (or merged if possible). --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: Problems found in testing run

2004-07-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
/mDebian_Lintian_Maintainers.html * testset/filenames: + [JvW] Fix two lintian warnings in lintian itself by touching files only on clean target, and not distributing them in the source Since the archive has the not-yet-fixed 1.23.0 version, you'll indeed find that. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van

Re: lintian: r307 - in trunk: debian lib

2004-07-01 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
+):(.*)$/o) { Erm, shouldn't there be some extra \s* here? To kill the whitespace before the value that is being put into $2? --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: Some points to discuss in the beta

2004-07-01 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
' characters there, I think consensus is quite clear it should be UTF-8, at least, I've so far seen nobody even stating he disagrees, which is quite a feat withing Debian. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: lintian: r307 - in trunk: debian lib

2004-07-01 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 08:06:03PM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 06:51:48PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author: djpig Date: 2004-07-01 18:51:47 +0200 (Thu, 01 Jul 2004) New Revision: 307 Modified: trunk/debian/changelog trunk/lib/Util.pm

Re: Bug#255595: lintian: Please add libgl-dev and libglu-dev as known virtual packages

2004-06-29 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
think we should provide a full list of all current virtual packages in lintian... Not just these two. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl pgpuzMbsyqgMN.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#249414: lintian: Fails to detect usr-doc-symlink

2004-06-29 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 04:40:08PM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 11:55:21PM +0200, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: * Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-05-31 14:32]: No problem. /usr/share/doc/$pkg/copyright is the reason. As the copyright notice

Bug#252695: lintian: Check for stripped binaries should not be made for OCaml-generated bins

2004-06-29 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
an exception, and at the same time, I've reported an important bug (#256900) against ocaml for this IMHO buggy behaviour. Thanks for reporting, --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#249435: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: ELF expert's help/advice/opinion wanted for two bugs]

2004-06-29 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
+0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: objdump -T gives Invalid operation on some ELF files in /usr/lib/debug. Is this objdump at fault? On files without a dynamic section, usually objdump simply doesn't display the dynamic symbols, so why does it error out here? Example

[ANNOUNCE] lintian 1.23.1~beta-r304 availabe

2004-06-29 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
release or a later one, at some time, one should release... And that time has come. 1.23.0 is now two months old, and if we don't release really soon now, we'll have more than 100 bugs again soon! ;) --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http

Bug#255593: lintian: should check build-depends(-indep) for virtual packages without a real package too

2004-06-22 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
. Apparantly, it does, I didn't test myself, but the whole reason this came up on IRC is that it didn't work with pure virtual build-dependency. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#253405: Add kfreebsd-i386 and knetbsd-i386 to arch check

2004-06-19 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
arches are not official but are used often. Objections to add those three? Let's wait till ftp-master decission on this matter... maybe it's going to be called 'fred', who knows? --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: lintian: r292 - in trunk: debian lib

2004-06-19 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
That dpkg it handles doesn't mean it is allowed in Debian, or according to policy... IIRC there was a discussion about this before. I'm against this change, and will followup after the weekend (hm, and try to steer to release -- it's about time). --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: lintian: r293 - trunk/lib

2004-06-19 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
) By the way, you're doing great work... reminds me get off my lazy ass soon w.r.t. lintian. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#253621: [ef]grep check

2004-06-19 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
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Bug#253884: lintian: override matching should be allowed partially too

2004-06-11 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
introduc ii file 4.07-2Determines file type using magic ii man-db 2.4.2-16 The on-line manual pager ii perl 5.8.3-3 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction -- no debconf information -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL

Re: lintian: r283 - trunk/doc

2004-06-11 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
[...] -occourence of it by specifying the additional info, too (second line +occurence of it by specifying the additional info, too (second line That's occurrence. Sigh... this was the last time I did some English typography fix! Who will do the honours? --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL

Bug#249414: lintian: Fails to detect usr-doc-symlink

2004-06-01 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
at best). --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#250632: Incorrectly identifies menu-methods as needing +x

2004-05-24 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 07:10:04PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 10:56:20AM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 06:18:24PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: Package: lintian Version: 1.23.0 Severity: minor As per the Debian menu

Re: few lintian questions

2004-05-24 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
/lib, simply add a lintian-override. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: lintian: r269 - in trunk: checks debian testset testset/foo++/debian

2004-05-13 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
, but now it can easily be avoided: add some function like 'check_for_non_utf8' to lib/Util.pm, which accepts filename + appropriate tag, and make sure all scripts using that check are 'use Util', and invoke that function. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ

Permanent lab: keep or drop it?

2004-05-13 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
: extracting the files to a temporary filesystem is the major thing making things slow... But this is version 2 stuff :) -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: lintian: r273 - in trunk: checks debian testset testset/filenames/files

2004-05-13 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
time also check for subversion's leftovers? They are called *.mine and *.r\d+ --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#175049: lintian: please add undefined-symbol-in-library check

2004-05-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
? --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#221982: glibc's at fault here...

2004-05-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
retitle 221982 Please put nss modules in /lib/nss/ (or something like that) severity 221982 wishlist reassign 221982 glibc thanks Please keep myself in the Cc list. On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 02:03:33PM -0700, Jeff Bailey wrote: On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 10:10:43PM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote

[announce] Lintian 1.23.0 RC2

2004-04-25 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
comments on the mail to d-d upon release? --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl pgpkYK3zi9tMC.pgp Description: PGP signature

[announce] Lintian 1.23.0 RC1

2004-04-23 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
and oversights. Regards, Frank Lichtenheld Marc Brockschmidt Jeroen van Wolffelaar ? what about the other two uploaders... -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl pgpuzz1f7rPLL.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#245313: lintian: [new test] using sed -i requires a versioned sed dependendcy

2004-04-22 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
4.07-2Determines file type using magic ii man-db 2.4.2-14 The on-line manual pager ii perl 5.8.3-3 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction -- no debconf information -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jeroen.A

Re: Patch for 1.23.0 - please comment

2004-04-22 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
PROTECTED] Info: Collects information about binary packages from debian/control in source packages Type: source Unpack-Level: 1 Output: binary-pkgs Order: 2 Needs-Info: debfiles -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#221982: glibc's at fault here...

2004-04-21 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
of this misplacement on every lintian run. Feel free to discuss this bug with [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you like. Thanks, --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#244830: lintian: Warn for -x.x.x version for SOURCE packages

2004-04-20 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
man-db 2.4.2-14 The on-line manual pager ii perl 5.8.3-3 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction -- no debconf information -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: lintian: r174 - in trunk: checks debian

2004-04-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
in those two lines too... -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#111948: Will fix this

2004-04-17 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
tags 111948 - wontfix thanks 1.23.0 will have a check for this, because it is only triggered if you either fail to have correct NMU version numbering and/or fail to mention the fact you're NMU'ing in the changelog. Correct NMU's will not provoke a lintian warning. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van

Re: lintian: r132 - trunk/lib

2004-04-08 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
be. dpkg's implementation changed and was also fixed later, it's not yet in policy, it could be a hell to change all version compare implementations there are withing debian... --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: Processed: Retitling

2004-04-07 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 10:15:15AM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 04:48:07PM -0700, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: tags 234978 + pending Bug#234978: [checks/fields

Bug#242345: po-debconf: check for outdated templates.pot files

2004-04-06 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
about running debconf-updatepo in the clean target would be in place here IMHO. Also, it's wrong to say PO files haven't been updated, as that is not where we test for. More correct: debconf-updatepo has not been run since the last change to your debconf template(s) --Jeroen -- Jeroen van

Re: Lintian complaints for qemu-fast

2004-03-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
./usr/bin/qemu-fast N: N: The package installs a statically linked binary or object file. N: N: Usually this is a bug. Otherwise, please contact N: [EMAIL PROTECTED] about this so that this exception would be N: recognized in future versions of Lintian. N: -- Jeroen van

Bug#236923: does not work: internal error: collect info objdump-info about package

2004-03-08 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
... [EMAIL PROTECTED]/mirror/pool/main/t/toshset$ Please provide the exact deb that failed on you. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl pgpQvKlH0ilVd.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#129131: Menu policy should be fixed

2004-03-07 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
reassign 129131 debian-policy retitle 129131 add kderemove to allowed tags in menu subpolicy thanks Please fix menu subpolicy first, and only after that is done, clone and reassign the clone back to lintian. Thanks, --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ

Bug#207063: hppa profiling; debian-hppa please advise

2004-03-06 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
runs 'objdump --headers --private-headers -T', and this is not easy to change (all other archs use that objdump). Can you show us a dump like that with and without profiling, and indicate which line is definitely the sign for profiling? Thanks a lot, --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL

Bug#207063: hppa profiling; debian-hppa please advise

2004-03-05 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
__gmon_start__ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ debian-hppa, can you please advise? Has hppa profiling support? If so, how can we detect that? Are there other compile modes that we could and should check for? Please keep the bug in the Cc. Thank you very much for your advice, --Jeroen -- Jeroen van

Re: lintian: r87 - trunk/checks

2004-03-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
much false positives and can only be replaced by a sophisticated debian/rules parser (Closes: #192037, #202950, #214231) You forgot the changelog, dude. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#235735: lintian: CVS / .cvsignore terminology could be better

2004-03-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
the terminology? --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: lintian: r77 - in trunk: checks debian testset testset/binary/debian

2004-03-01 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
://svn.wolffelaar.nl) Solved, my computer went crazy, and I was visiting my parents. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Bug#224229: No, lintian should NOT sheck priority

2004-02-27 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
whether other maintainers are inclined to include such a patch or not (I don't know, I speak only for myself in this paragraph). In any case, you'd probably need to write the patch yourself in that case. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357

sash: Lintian exception for static /bin/sash removed

2004-02-27 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
for your package sash to prevent the warning from popping up when the next lintian is released. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

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