Re: lintian: reporting/config is wrong?
Lars Wirzenius <liw@iki.fi> writes:
> Am I crazy or is the reporting/config file in the lintian source tree
> using an entirely wrong syntax? I have not yet had time to learn Perl,
> but it seems to me that the code in frontend/lintian that reads the
> configuration file (starting around line 350) does not want the Perl
> syntax in the example file and instead wants a more traditional
> configuration file syntax.
reporting/config is read by harness, not by lintian. I'm not sure the
code in lintian to read a configuration file is actually used at the
moment. Right now, the lintian.d.o code always runs lintian pointing at
lintian-dummy.cfg, which is empty.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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