Author: rra Date: 2006-08-18 23:31:16 +0200 (Fri, 18 Aug 2006) New Revision: 707
Modified: trunk/checks/scripts.desc trunk/debian/changelog Log: * checks/scripts{.desc,}: + [RA] Mention [[ ]] explicitly in the possible-bashism long description as requiring a Korn shell and make it clearer that the primary arbiter of this test is the POSIX shell specification. (Closes: #381800 by clarification) Modified: trunk/checks/scripts.desc =================================================================== --- trunk/checks/scripts.desc 2006-08-18 21:25:04 UTC (rev 706) +++ trunk/checks/scripts.desc 2006-08-18 21:31:16 UTC (rev 707) @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ Type: warning Ref: policy 10.4 Info: This script is marked as running under <tt>/bin/sh</tt>, but it seems - to use a feature found in bash. + to use a feature found in bash but not in the POSIX shell specification. . Examples: '==' in a test, it should use '=' instead @@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ 'source' instead of '.' '. command args', passing arguments to commands via 'source' is not supported '{foo,bar}' instead of 'foo bar' + '[[ test ]]' instead of '[ test ]' (requires a Korn shell) Tag: possible-non-posix-code-in-maintainer-script Type: info Modified: trunk/debian/changelog =================================================================== --- trunk/debian/changelog 2006-08-18 21:25:04 UTC (rev 706) +++ trunk/debian/changelog 2006-08-18 21:31:16 UTC (rev 707) @@ -26,9 +26,13 @@ surrounded by word boundaries. + [RA] Warn if the changelog incorrectly indicates an NMU. Thanks to George Danchev for the report. - * checks/scripts: + * checks/scripts{.desc,}: + [RA] Except mkstemp from possibly-insecure-handling-of-tmp-files for maintainer scripts written in Perl. + + [RA] Mention [[ ]] explicitly in the possible-bashism long + description as requiring a Korn shell and make it clearer that the + primary arbiter of this test is the POSIX shell specification. + (Closes: #381800 by clarification) * collection/changelog-file: + [RA] Be much more careful about changelog files that are symlinks. @@ -51,7 +55,7 @@ therefore cause lintian to exit with non-zero status. Thanks, Andree Leidenfrost and Martin F. Krafft. (Closes: #377182, #374314) - -- Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fri, 18 Aug 2006 14:20:28 -0700 + -- Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fri, 18 Aug 2006 14:30:36 -0700 lintian (1.23.22) unstable; urgency=low -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]