Bug#250632: Incorrectly identifies menu-methods as needing +x
On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 06:18:24PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote:
> Package: lintian
> Version: 1.23.0
> Severity: minor
>
> As per the Debian menu specification, Chapter 5 (talking about scripts in
> /etc/menu-methods): "This script should not be executable in the package.
> Instead the postinst should add the execute bit and then run update-menus
> (if it is executable)."
>
> Yet, I'm getting the following warning whilst building a new version of
> fbpanel with menu support:
>
> W: fbpanel: script-not-executable ./etc/menu-methods/fbpanel
IMHO, this is more like a bug in the menu policy... a really weird
demand.
What do other lintian-maintainers think of this?
--Jeroen
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Jeroen van Wolffelaar
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