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Re: Bug#991533: lintian: please forget about required-field Standards-Version for udeb packages



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Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> (2023-01-23):
> Can we please finally drop those checks? You'll find above the green
> light from Sean regarding lintian's possibly moving ahead of changes in
> Policy; since December, 5.6.11 even ends with:
> 
>     udebs and source packages that only produce udebs do not use
>     Standards-Version.
> 
> lintian's insistance on this topic led to wrong changes getting
> committed to dozens of repositories… :(

This seems to work for me:
  https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/-/merge_requests/448


Cheers,
-- 
Cyril Brulebois (kibi@debian.org)            <https://debamax.com/>
D-I release manager -- Release team member -- Freelance Consultant

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