Bug#357000: lintian: doesn't detect missing changelog|copyright

2006-03-15 Thread Marc Haber
Package: lintian Version: 1.23.15 Severity: normal Hi, I have accidentally built an exim4 package without changelog/copyright. lintian should detect this. $ ar p exim4_4.60-5_all.deb data.tar.gz | tar --list --gzip --file - ../ ../usr/ ../usr/share/ ../usr/share/doc/ ../usr/share/bug/

Lintian release soon?

2006-03-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
Hi, It's been a while since the last release, and mainly thanks to the great work by Russ Allbery, we've got a 80-line changelog entry atm and a mere 18 bugs fixed. I've rolled and installed the current svn (which now passes its own testsuite again), and would like to see an upload happen

Re: foo++ failing test

2006-03-15 Thread Russ Allbery
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, and not buggy. Maybe by the letter of the policy, don't know how it

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 Russ Allbery
Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It's been a while since the last release, and mainly thanks to the great work by Russ Allbery, we've got a 80-line changelog entry atm and a mere 18 bugs fixed. I've rolled and installed the current svn (which now passes its own testsuite

Re: Lintian release soon?

2006-03-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 09:06:38PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: The only additional thing that I think would be cool to get into this release is the patch attached to the bug log for Bug#344269. [...] I'll review the commits leading up to this release anyway before the release is really going to