Bug#877802: include file name and line number in output

2017-10-06 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Michael, > debian/watch:1: P: dunst source: debian […] Ah, I see. I like this. Well, we currently just "text encode" the line number where we happen to know it and include it as a suffix, eg. "(line 23)". To support the above I believe it would need a more substantial

Bug#877802: include file name and line number in output

2017-10-06 Thread Michael Stapelberg
Sorry for not being more clear: when I run lintian (notably, without -i), I get output such as: % lintian dunst_1.2.0-1_amd64.changes I: dunst source: testsuite-autopkgtest-missing P: dunst source: debian-watch-may-check-gpg-signature I: dunst: dbus-session-service-wrong-name

Bug#877802: include file name and line number in output

2017-10-06 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Michael, > It would be great if lintian could include the relevant file name and line > number in each line of output Lintian does do this in many cases; do you have any specific examples where it doesn't right now? Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'`

Bug#877802: include file name and line number in output

2017-10-05 Thread Michael Stapelberg
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.54 Severity: wishlist It would be great if lintian could include the relevant file name and line number in each line of output. That way, users could easily jump to the issue at hand by using their editor’s “compilation mode” (Emacs), quickfix (Vim) or similar