Bug#456629: lintian: detect missing version mangling in debian/watch for dfsg-ed packages

Hi, In case of packages that have been modified to comply with DFSG, it is necessary that either opts=uversionmangle or opts=dversionmangle is used in the debian/watch file if the file exists. Failing which, uscan reports that the current version itself is not available on the site. Yep,

Bug#456629: lintian: detect missing version mangling in debian/watch for dfsg-ed packages

On 08/04/24 11:03 +0200, Patrick Schoenfeld said ... It would be useful to have a check that warns about this (it could even be an error because the watch file is useless without the version mangling option). I'm not sure if a warning is appropriate as it is not a must to have functional

Bug#456629: lintian: detect missing version mangling in debian/watch for dfsg-ed packages

Patrick Schoenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, In case of packages that have been modified to comply with DFSG, it is necessary that either opts=uversionmangle or opts=dversionmangle is used in the debian/watch file if the file exists. Failing which, uscan reports that the current

Bug#234202: Lintian watch file support

Tags 234202 + patch Tags 456629 + patch thanks Hi, attached is patch against the current vcs version of lintian which adds support for missing watch file detection and missing version mangling in debian/watch for dfsg-ed packages. Best Regards, Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Processed: Lintian watch file support

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Bug#234202: Missing attachement (was: Lintian watch file support)

Hi, attached the missing attachement. Regards, Patrick ---BeginMessage--- Tags 234202 + patch Tags 456629 + patch thanks Hi, attached is patch against the current vcs version of lintian which adds support for missing watch file detection and missing version mangling in debian/watch for dfsg-ed

Bug#472247: lintian: Please extend binnmu checks to include the Pre-Depends field

It already is, so there's some other problem. Could you provide more details on what problem lintian didn't find? Checking the patch I submitted at #472249, the relevant lines were: Package: bacula-director-common Architecture: any -Pre-Depends: debconf (= 1.4.30) | debconf-2.0,