Bug#344269: lintian: false executable-not-elf-or-script warning with perl magic header
Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> wrote:
> Well, give that this weird construct works and only works without the
> shebang line, maybe fixing lintian to recognize it and not complain about
> it *is* the right thing to do.  Although the problem it's addressing seems
> pretty obscure to me at this point.
Hm, yes.  But then the perlrun manpage should be clearer about this; in
case you change lintian, will you file a bug against perl?
Regards, Frank
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Frank Küster
Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer
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