Re: RANT: uploads to auric
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 01:56:22PM +0100, Paul Slootman wrote:
> On Tue 20 Feb 2001, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> >
> > I recommend the use of debuild in the devscripts package. It is a
> > wrapper around dpkg-buildpackage which, among other things, runs
> > lintian before giving you a chance to sign the package.
>
> This would be useful if it only runs when also including source in the
> upload; otherwise it wastes time on autobuilders.
I presume that autobuilders aren't using user-level wrapper scripts
such as debuild. And if they are, there's a --no-lintian option they
can supply ;-)
Julian
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