lintian: r1346 - in trunk: checks debian
Author: rra
Date: 2008-06-07 01:58:09 +0200 (Sat, 07 Jun 2008)
New Revision: 1346
Modified:
trunk/checks/manpages.desc
trunk/debian/changelog
Log:
* checks/manpages{.desc,}:
+ [RA] Mention in binary-without-manpage that the case of the man page
should match the case of the binary even if man can find it anyway.
(Closes: #484028)
Modified: trunk/checks/manpages.desc
===================================================================
--- trunk/checks/manpages.desc 2008-06-06 23:56:59 UTC (rev 1345)
+++ trunk/checks/manpages.desc 2008-06-06 23:58:09 UTC (rev 1346)
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@
manual page is sufficient) because other manual page viewers such as
xman or tkman don't support this.
.
+ If the name of the man page differs from the binary by case, man may
+ be able to find it anyway; however, it is still best practice to make the
+ case of the man page match the case of the binary.
+ .
If the man pages are provided by another package on which this package
depends, lintian may not be able to determine that man pages are
available. In this case, after confirming that all binaries do have
Modified: trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/changelog 2008-06-06 23:56:59 UTC (rev 1345)
+++ trunk/debian/changelog 2008-06-06 23:58:09 UTC (rev 1346)
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
* checks/init.d:
+ [RA] Try to allow for postinst scripts written in Perl and still
recognize the update-rc.d calls.
- * checks/manpages:
+ * checks/manpages{.desc,}:
+ [RA] Only ignore errors about wrapping lines for Asian locale man
pages, since that's where the groff trouble lies. Ignore character
set errors for all man pages with old versions of man and no man
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@
+ [FL] Ignore more unicode issues with old man.
+ [RA] Warn about inclusion of the country name in the localized man
page directory unless it's one of the known exceptions.
+ + [RA] Mention in binary-without-manpage that the case of the man page
+ should match the case of the binary even if man can find it anyway.
+ (Closes: #484028)
* checks/md5sums:
+ [FL] Don't complain about missing md5sums file if the
package only contains conffiles. (Closes: #482869)
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