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Bug#360216: lintian: maintainer-script-built-with-broken-debhelper-version fires in non-debhelper case



Marc Haber <mh+debian-bugs@zugschlus.de> writes:

> Package: lintian
> Version: 1.23.16
> Severity: normal

> maintainer-script-built-with-broken-debhelper-version is reported if
> the construct "invoke-rc.d.*exit 0" is found in any maintainer script.

> In my case, this was not from debhelper, but the offending code was in
> the maintainer script from the package proper.

> The --info text should say how exactly the test was done, and that
> an outdated debhelper is not the only cause of this warning.

I'm going to go ahead and change the tag to:

    maintainer-script-hides-init-failure

instead to be more generic and note in the description the likely
debhelper cause.  Thanks for the report!

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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