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lintian: r883 - in trunk: checks debian



Author: rra
Date: 2007-05-03 05:55:55 +0200 (Thu, 03 May 2007)
New Revision: 883

Modified:
   trunk/checks/control-files.desc
   trunk/debian/changelog
Log:
* checks/control-files.desc:
  + [RA] Change unknown-control-file to a warning, since Policy only
    discourages it and doesn't outlaw it.  (Closes: #287209)

Modified: trunk/checks/control-files.desc
===================================================================
--- trunk/checks/control-files.desc	2007-05-03 03:39:37 UTC (rev 882)
+++ trunk/checks/control-files.desc	2007-05-03 03:55:55 UTC (rev 883)
@@ -6,9 +6,11 @@
 Unpack-Level: 1
 
 Tag: unknown-control-file
-Type: error
-Info: The package contains an `unknown' control file, which should be
- removed.
+Type: warning
+Ref: policy B.2
+Info: The package contains an unknown control file.  Policy says that
+ putting additional files in the package control area is not generally a
+ good idea.
 
 Tag: not-allowed-control-file
 Type: error

Modified: trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/changelog	2007-05-03 03:39:37 UTC (rev 882)
+++ trunk/debian/changelog	2007-05-03 03:55:55 UTC (rev 883)
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 lintian (1.23.31) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
+  * checks/control-files.desc:
+    + [RA] Change unknown-control-file to a warning, since Policy only
+      discourages it and doesn't outlaw it.  (Closes: #287209)
   * checks/cruft:
     + [RA] Allow any automake package to satisfy the autotools-dev build
       dependency for suppressing warnings about out of date autotools
@@ -11,7 +14,7 @@
   * checks/scripts:
     + [RA] Add pagsh, provided by openafs-client and heimdal-clients.
 
- -- Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>  Wed,  2 May 2007 20:38:18 -0700
+ -- Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>  Wed,  2 May 2007 20:52:55 -0700
 
 lintian (1.23.30) unstable; urgency=low
 



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