Bug#726589: lintian: version-substvar-for-external-package false positive if the package name contains substvars, too

2018-02-22 Thread Chris Lamb
tags 726589 + pending thanks > It's just overridden ... without overrides I get […] I'm *really* sorry about the confusion here; I should have spotted this as well as that this was about the "package" part of a binary relation rather than about the main "Package" field of the binary package

Bug#726589: lintian: version-substvar-for-external-package false positive if the package name contains substvars, too

2018-02-22 Thread Andreas Beckmann
Control: tags -1 = On 2017-12-30 09:40, Chris Lamb wrote: > I also noticed that the package in question no longer generates this > tag. Therefore, do you have another example? It's just overridden ... without overrides I get E: nvidia-graphics-drivers source:

Bug#726589: lintian: version-substvar-for-external-package false positive if the package name contains substvars, too

2017-12-30 Thread Chris Lamb
tags 726589 + moreinfo thanks Hi Andreas, > This is a bug about Depends/Recommends/Suggests triggering the false > positive. Indeed, but it was claimed that the tag triggered when the package name used a substvar which is not supported. I also noticed that the package in question no longer

Bug#726589: lintian: version-substvar-for-external-package false positive if the package name contains substvars, too

2017-12-29 Thread Andreas Beckmann
Control: reopen -1 On 2017-12-26 19:23, Chris Lamb wrote: > tags 726589 + wontfix > thanks > > Hi, > >> lintian: version-substvar-for-external-package false positive if >> the package name contains substvars, too > > As such variables are (no longer?) valid in the Package, Source and >

Bug#726589: lintian: version-substvar-for-external-package false positive if the package name contains substvars, too

2013-10-16 Thread Andreas Beckmann
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.19 Severity: normal this looks like a recent regression, iirc 2.5.17 didn't show this: E: nvidia-graphics-drivers source: version-substvar-for-external-package nvidia-driver - glx E: nvidia-graphics-drivers source: version-substvar-for-external-package