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Re: Multiple sections at a time?



On ma, 2007-11-19 at 13:22 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Lars Wirzenius <liw@iki.fi> writes:
> 
> > I have now successfully used the harness to run lintian on a subset of
> > Ubuntu (specifically the "restricted" section), and would like to expand
> > to include "main", but it does not seem to be possible to run lintian
> > automatically against all sections on a mirror. Is that correct, or am I
> > being dense again?
> >
> > It doesn't seem like lintian.d.o includes more than main. For Debian,
> > that's quite reasonable, since main includes almost everything.
> 
> Yup, that appears to be correct.  Huh, I hadn't realized that.

OK, then I'll live with that and generate different reports for the
Ubuntu main and universe sections. That's fine for now; there's no need
to work on that issue. I'll re-think about it some day in the future,
especially if I get the urge to rewrite the harness stuff. But at least
I know I'm not doing or understanding something wrong, thanks.




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