On Mon, Jan 01, 2018 at 05:26:35PM +0000, Sean Whitton wrote: > IMO the point of the field is to ensure that you /don't/ have to upgrade > to the latest version of Policy right away. It allows you to keep track > of the version of Policy you are up-to-date with, so you can do it > later/someone more interested in the changes can do it. > > I think that Lintian shouldn't warn about not using the latest > Standards-Version; perhaps it should warn when you're using a really old > one. If S-V is declaring that the package conforms to some older version of the policy then all the tools should check that package against that policy and not against the latest one. -- WBR, wRAR
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