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Re: header sanity check?



Tyler MacDonald <tyler@yi.org> writes:
[...]
> 	1. If you #include a header directly, you have to depend on that
> package.
[...]
> 	4. If you #include a header that doesn't belong to *any* package
> (including the source package you're currently building), that's just
> outright evil.
>
> I also think that #1 and #4 would be easy (trivial, even) to catch in some
> automated way, and that would make an excellent addition to lintian and/or
> linda...

No. lintian checks packages for policy compliance, it does not run
checks on the whole archive (which would be needed to implement checks
for the issues you listed).

Marc
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