Re: Bug#278594: report an error if a suggested package is not in the pool
Michael Schiansky <michael@schiansky.de> writes:
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 04:47:24PM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote:
>> > lintian should report an error if a suggested package is not in the pool.
>> How should lintian detect this? We don't require updated Packages files.
> Maybe an I:-test would be possible, every developer is forced to build on an
> up2date sid installation, so a (quite) updated Packages file should be
> available.
No. Some people use chroots with updated sid installations, while they
use woody (or sarge, Ubuntu, ...) on the host system.
Also think of those people that try to check uploads to
stable-proposed-updated and testing-proposed-updates to with lintian.
Marc
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