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Re: libphysfs



Sorry for improper quoting, I'm using cellphone to send this.

That 'internal error' sounds like a bug in lintian to an outsider like
me. You may want to point lintian developers to your package.


On 5/7/08, Barry deFreese <bddebian@comcast.net> wrote:
> Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> > On 06/05/2008, Barry deFreese wrote:
> >
> >> Hi folks,
> >>
> >
> > o<
> >
> >
> >> OK, so I have updated libphysfs.  There are some lintian
> >> warnings/informationals about the man pages but lintian is exploding
> >> on the -dev package in a way I have never seen before.
> >>
> >
> > Which parts are the problem here under?
> > | $ lintian -i -I ../libphysfs_1.0.1-1_i386.changes |grep -v ^N:
> > |<snip>
> >
> This is what I get:
>
> E: libphysfs_1.0.1-1_i386.changes: bad-distribution-in-changes-file
> UNRELEASED
> W: libphysfs-dev: manpage-has-bad-whatis-entry
> usr/share/man/man3/physfs.h.3.gz
> W: libphysfs-dev: manpage-has-errors-from-man
> usr/share/man/man3/physfs.h.3.gz 542: warning: `..will' not defined
> I: libphysfs-dev: hyphen-used-as-minus-sign
> usr/share/man/man3/physfs.h.3.gz:622
> I: libphysfs-dev: hyphen-used-as-minus-sign
> usr/share/man/man3/physfs.h.3.gz:631
> I: libphysfs-dev: hyphen-used-as-minus-sign
> usr/share/man/man3/physfs.h.3.gz:768
> I: libphysfs-dev: hyphen-used-as-minus-sign
> usr/share/man/man3/physfs.h.3.gz:777
> I: libphysfs-dev: hyphen-used-as-minus-sign
> usr/share/man/man3/physfs.h.3.gz:1131
> I: libphysfs-dev: hyphen-used-as-minus-sign
> usr/share/man/man3/physfs.h.3.gz:1810
> I: libphysfs-dev: hyphen-used-as-minus-sign
> usr/share/man/man3/physfs.h.3.gz:1838
> Can't use string ("1") as an ARRAY ref while "strict refs" in use at
> /usr/share/lintian/checks/menus line 418, <IN> line 5.
> internal error: cannot run menus check on package libphysfs-dev
> N: Skipping check of binary package libphysfs-dev
>
> >> If someone has time to check it out I would appreciate it.
> >>
> >
> > I'm actually a bit short of time, so I'd like to know what precise
> > points are a problem to you. I'll then check the overall package.
> >
> > Mraw,
> > KiBi.
> >
> Thanks !
>
> Barry
>
>
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