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Bug#637649: lintian: copyright files in test debs with wrong permissions
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.2 Severity: important If I set a restrictive umask and then unpack lintian source, some tests fail: $ umask 077 $ apt-get source -qq lintian dpkg-source: info: extracting lintian in lintian-2.5.2 dpkg-source: info: ...
Message posted on the August 13th, 2011 - 9:00 AM ET
Bug#563571: lintian: copyright-contains-dh-make-perl-boilerplate not triggered with newer dh-make-perl
Package: lintian Version: 2.3.1 Severity: minor Tags: patch Hash: SHA256 dh-make-perl creates debian/copyright more or less according to DEP5 since some time. copyright-contains-dh-make-perl-boilerplate checks for /^This copyright info was ...
Message posted on the January 3rd, 2010 - 3:30 PM ET
Bug#633779: lintian: validate DEP-5 debian/copyright files
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.1 Severity: wishlist I observe that quite often debian/copyright files that declare they are DEP-5-compliant, does not really follow the specification. It would be nice if lintian could warn if this is the case. Even ...
Message posted on the July 13th, 2011 - 12:40 PM ET
Bug#516687: lintian: copyright-should-refer-to-common-license-file-for-gfdl should check for version
tag 516687 patch thanks Attached mbox should do it. Cheers, Raphael Geissert - Debian Maintainer www.debian.org - get.debian.net name="lintian-gfdl.mbox" filename="lintian-gfdl.mbox" From ...
Message posted on the March 5th, 2009 - 12:50 AM ET
Bug#513831: checks/copyright-file: some glitches
Package: lintian Version: 2.2.1 Severity: minor Tags: patch When I run the new lintian against libnetaddr-ip-perl (debian/copyright attached) I get: $ lintian --info --pedantic --color=auto ...
Message posted on the February 1st, 2009 - 10:50 AM ET
Bug#686813: unblock: lintian/2.5.10.2 (pre-approval)
This is a multi-part MIME message sent by reportbug. MIME-Version: 1.0 Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Hi, I am considering to upload another minor release of Lintian ...
Message posted on the September 6th, 2012 - 4:50 AM ET
Bug#672284: lintian: False positive: no-debian-copyright when packages supply debian/$pkgname.copyright
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.6 Severity: normal Hi, lintian reports a no-debian-copyright warning for packages that supply a copyright file in debian/$pkgname.copyright That seems to be a valid way to provide copyright files, at least according ...
Message posted on the May 9th, 2012 - 1:30 PM ET
Bug#556015: debian-policy: Clarify requirements for copyright file
This is a multi-part MIME message sent by reportbug. MIME-Version: 1.0 Package: debian-policy Version: 3.8.3.0 Severity: wishlist The requirements for the copyright file in binary and source packages has been the source of a lot of confusion and ...
Message posted on the November 13th, 2009 - 12:00 AM ET
Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source
This is a multi-part MIME message sent by reportbug. MIME-Version: 1.0 Package: devscripts Version: 2.10.69+squeeze2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi, in a (bit longish) thread on debian-devel@l.d.o[1] there was some discussion about enabling ...
Message posted on the August 24th, 2012 - 10:50 AM ET
Bug#583902: dpkg: Please support filtering files
Package: dpkg Version: 1.15.7.2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hello all, this was recently discussed on the ML [1] and now that the patch is ready, I'll create this bug for tracking. Embedded/thin client systems need to bring up a reasonably ...
Message posted on the May 31st, 2010 - 10:20 AM ET
Bug#639946: lintian: let's get rid of (most) *-debmake-* tags
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch debmake was removed from Debian before the lenny release. Lintian is carrying a few tags to detect debmake boilerplate, but only one of them (readme-debian-contains-debmake-template) ...
Message posted on the August 31st, 2011 - 6:00 PM ET
question about lintian warnings
Hello. I going to adopt of orphaned package. I'm doing like described in this instruction: http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/index.en.html. I'm almost done with packaging but lintian shows me 2 warnings: changelog-should-mention-nmu and ...
Message posted on the January 10th, 2011 - 2:40 PM ET
Bug#517650: lintian: changes made to collection scripts are not reflected unless a package changes
tag 517650 patch thanks Attached mbox should do it. It would help me a lot if you could merge the collection-related changes (this one, the one about running them in parallel, and any other I might be missing) so that I can make the necessary ...
Message posted on the March 5th, 2009 - 12:20 AM ET
Bug#701660: lintian: Possible wrong syntax-error-in-dep5-copyright test in Lintian (Duplicate field copyright)
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.11 Severity: minor Correct me if I am wrong or if I lack some coffee, please, but with this copyright file: =Format: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ Upstream-Name: name ...
Message posted on the February 25th, 2013 - 3:40 PM ET
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