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Re: Lintian complaints for qemu-fast



IMHO, this should be an override, and the description is wrong, people
should only complain to us if it's a generic false positive, not if it's
some kind of special case...

Comments? Quite some descriptions are wrong in this regard IMHO.

--Jeroen

On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 11:40:43AM +1100, Paul Russell wrote:
> qemu-fast is a static binary for good and complicated reasons: it needs
> to move out the way so the real binary it is emulating can be mapped in
> the usual location.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> prussell@bach:~/debian$ lintian -i qemu_0.5.2-3_i386.changes 
> E: qemu: statically-linked-binary ./usr/bin/qemu-fast
> N:
> N:   The package installs a statically linked binary or object file.
> N:   
> N:   Usually this is a bug. Otherwise, please contact
> N:   lintian-maint@debian.org about this so that this exception would be
> N:   recognized in future versions of Lintian.
> N:
> 



-- 
Jeroen van Wolffelaar
Jeroen@wolffelaar.nl (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357)
http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

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