Re: How to fix package-has-long-file-name
On Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 9:38 PM Tong Sun
<suntong001@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to pack github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-opentracing and am getting:
>
> W: golang-github-grpc-ecosystem-grpc-opentracing-dev:
> package-has-long-file-name 83 > 80
>
> because the package has a very long filename --
> golang-github-grpc-ecosystem-grpc-opentracing-dev_0.0~git20180507.8e809c8-1_all.deb
>
> There ins't much I can do about it, is it? Or there are still ways?
There are a handful of existing Debian Go packages with the same
Lintian warning.
In order to conform with the Debian Go package naming conventions, I
personally ignore the Lintian warning.
You may want to add a Lintian override for the warning so you don't
see Lintian complain about this problem.
Cheers,
Anthony
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