Re: New lintian warning: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging Team

2020-05-03 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 11:52:22AM +0200, Andreas Tille a écrit : > >https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/resfinder/ > > Both versions *.pl and *.py remain in source and it took me a long > time to get an answer from upstream / our users what is really used > and what should be packaged. See al

Re: New lintian warning: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging Team

2020-04-27 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 04:28:03PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > a single example which I personally experienced and had to discussed > > with upstream which one is the right one to distribute. I do not > > remember the software but if you really want to know I check my > > mailbox on Monday. >

Re: New lintian warning: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging Team

2020-04-24 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Charles, On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 07:40:59AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > The goal of this policy was to make it easier to rewrite a program from > one language to another language while keeping a compatible interface. > We now have more than 15 years of experience on that matter with > sci

Re: New lintian warning: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging Team

2020-04-24 Thread Charles Plessy
> Andreas Tille wrote: > > > I admit I *personally* *really* hate this since I think I perfectly > > subscribe all those good reasons to not add language extensions. Le Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 06:13:45PM +0100, Chris Lamb a écrit : > > I share your dislike. Please file a separate wishlist bug for

Re: Bug#958666: New lintian warning: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging Team

2020-04-24 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi, On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 10:24 AM Chris Lamb wrote: > > in order to spare this boilerplate within the Med team. Wouldn't it be better to lower the severity for scripts shipped by upstream (vs the maintainer)? Kind regards Felix Lechner

Re: New lintian warning: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging Team

2020-04-24 Thread Chris Lamb
[replacing lintian-ma...@debian.org → 958...@bugs.debian.org] Andreas Tille wrote: > > This was already done in: […] > Not really (as Gregor pointed out since Info is also on the radar). I've just marked the tag as "experimental". This has the same practical effect of it being removed. > To giv

Re: New lintian warning: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging Team

2020-04-24 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Andreas, On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 5:57 AM Andreas Tille wrote: > > I've written lots of mails to upstreams just to learn > that I'm mostly ignored. You are facing the dilemma of #907727, except a change would also negatively impact your users. Lintian may in the future automatically reduce th

Re: New lintian warning: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging Team

2020-04-24 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Chris. On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 09:55:52AM +0100, Chris Lamb wrote: > Andreas, > > > I wonder whether we could this set from severity Warning to Pedandic. > > This was already done in: > > > https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/commit/fd8ee67d96c713698f4c5e08eea0b0dafe02bdf4 Not reall

Re: New lintian warning: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging Team

2020-04-24 Thread Chris Lamb
Andreas, > I wonder whether we could this set from severity Warning to Pedandic. This was already done in: https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/commit/fd8ee67d96c713698f4c5e08eea0b0dafe02bdf4 > […] So if you insist that this should be at severity warning I'll > probably rather add a lint

New lintian warning: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging Team

2020-04-24 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, today I've seen the first time this new lintian warning: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging Team I wonder whether we could this set from severity Warning to Pedandic. The point is that this address works not only as maintainer but rather as k