Re: debconf and lintian "unknown-control-file"
On Wed, 7 Mar 2001 17:20:50 +0000, Julian Gilbey
<J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk> wrote:
>On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 06:00:01PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote:
>> I am making my first tries with debconf at the moment. As suggested by
>> the debconf tutorial, my package now includes a templates and a config
>> file that are installed into debian/tmp/DEBIAN by debian/rules. This
>> seem to work technically, but lintian (potato's version) complains
>> about the two "unknown control files". Did I do something wrong, or is
>> lintian at fault here, or did I miss something?
>
>You're packaging for unstable; you should really use unstable's
>lintian.
The package currently is "internal use only", and we use potato. So I
thought of using potato's building tools. The package will be packaged
for unstable eventually (and uploaded to the Debian archive), but not
this month.
Greetings
Marc
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