Bug#332770: Should check for editor's cruft
Package: lintian
Version: 1.23.8
Severity: wishlist
Lintian should check for editor's left-about cruft such as semantic.cache
files, *~ files, .foo.swp files, etc etc, both in sources and in binary
packages.
--Jeroen
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-2-k7
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Versions of packages lintian depends on:
ii binutils 2.15-6 The GNU assembler, linker and bina
ii diffstat 1.39-1 produces graph of changes introduc
ii file 4.12-1 Determines file type using "magic"
ii gettext 0.14.4-2 GNU Internationalization utilities
ii intltool-debian 0.30+20040213 Help i18n of RFC822 compliant conf
ii man-db 2.4.2-21 The on-line manual pager
ii perl [libdigest-md5-perl] 5.8.4-8 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
-- no debconf information
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Jeroen van Wolffelaar
jeroen@wolffelaar.nl
http://jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl
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