Bug#1020546: lintian: spelling-error-in-binary moans about valid HTML entity name (curren)

2022-09-22 Thread Olly Betts
Package: lintian Version: 2.115.3 Severity: normal I get: I: xapian-omega: spelling-error-in-binary curren current [usr/bin/omindex] That's not a spelling error though, it's from a list of HTML entity names ( is "ยค"):

Bug#890873: Issue no longer present

2020-03-29 Thread Olly Betts
On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 06:32:53PM -0700, Felix Lechner wrote: > Not sure if Olly's problem with wxwidgets3.0 was related, but it ran > fine. That log is attached as well. I suspect it wasn't, but I think I didn't get a chance to investigate as it didn't recur. Cheers, Olly

Bug#921136: lintian: hardening-no-fortify-functions possible false positive

2019-10-29 Thread Olly Betts
On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 11:05:02PM -0400, Scott Talbert wrote: > On Wed, 30 Oct 2019, Olly Betts wrote: > > > The same issue applies to memcpy() which is why it's deliberately from > > lintian's list: > > > > https://sources.debian.org/src/lintian/2.31.0/data/binari

Bug#921136: lintian: hardening-no-fortify-functions possible false positive

2019-10-29 Thread Olly Betts
Control: tags -1 -moreinfo On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 12:26:36AM +0100, Chris Lamb wrote: > I will thus leave this bug as "moreinfo" awaiting input from others. What's presumably happening here is that the size of the destination buffer and size of the copy are known, so it's clear at compile time

Bug#890873: lintian: gcc-8-cross-ports makes lintian fork-bomb, consume all memory and fill the disk

2018-03-19 Thread Olly Betts
On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 07:48:31AM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > Seen twice on lindsay.d.o in the last 24 hours. The exact reason is > unknown, but it is probably during the unpacker (last non-error in the > log is lintian starting the unpack, plus previously we had a race-condition > in the