tag 255154 + wontfix
thanks
Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org> writes:
> On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 01:29:29AM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote:
>> Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org> writes:
>>> IMO, this warning should not be issued for any package that uses Imake,
>>> as Policy says that it's okay for packages to install here *if* they use
>>> Imake.
>>>
>>> To test this, I suggest looking for a file called "Imakefile" in the top
>>> level of the source directory, and/or checking to see if "imake" or
>>> "xmkmf" appear in debian/rules.
>>>
>>> Not perfect, but probably close enough.
>> Not possible. This check is for *binary* packages, and there's no way we
>> can look into the source packages. Is there some file in the binaries of
>> Imake based packages we can check for?
> Hmm, no, as far as I know there is no general and reliable test for
> Imake's fingerprints at the binary level.
>
> I guess you'll need to tag this wontfix. The extended info for the
> warning should mention that Imake-using packages are exempt from the
> Policy, if it does not already say so.
This is already the case.
Marc
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