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Bug#443939: [checks/scripts] install-sgmlcatalog-deprecated check probably wrong



Daniel Leidert <daniel.leidert@wgdd.de> writes:

> Package: lintian
> Version: 1.23.34
> Severity: normal

> Hi,

> I'm in doubt about the install-sgmlcatalog-deprecated check. It seems,
> this check was added during fixing http://bugs.debian.org/90019. It
> seems, we are required to put install-sgmlcatalog calls into prerm to
> make lintian stop complaining.

If you run it at all, yes.  However, given that this transition was
finished quite some time ago, the best thing to do at this point is
probably to just remove any reference to it entirely.

> But I'm wondering, why? I did not find an explanation in the
> report. What is so bad in making the transition in postinst?

Hm, nothing that I can think of.  I'll add that.  Thanks!

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




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