[SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 1.24.2-57-gbd893f9
The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit bd893f9f9b3b8480760ad5b801394a19e2e8911d
Author: Jordà Polo <jorda@ettin.org>
Date: Wed Jul 30 21:50:42 2008 +0100
Update / add references to a number of tag descriptions.
* checks/files.desc:
+ [ADB] Update a couple of Policy references. Thanks Jordà Polo.
* checks/huge-usr-share.desc
+ [ADB] Replace an outdated link to the Developer's Reference.
Thanks Jordà Polo.
* checks/infofiles.desc:
+ [ADB] Update the tag "install-info-not-called-with-quiet-option"'s
Policy reference. Thanks Jordà Polo.
* checks/init.d.desc:
+ [ADB] Update a Policy reference. Thanks Jordà Polo.
* checks/lintian.desc:
+ [ADB] Add a Policy reference to bad-section-in-changes-file. Thanks
Jordà Polo.
* checks/manpages.desc:
+ [ADB] Update the Policy reference for manpage-has-wrong-extension.
* checks/menus.desc:
+ [ADB] Fix a typo; thanks Jordà Polo.
* checks/nmu.desc:
+ [ADB] Add a DevRef reference to changelog-should-mention-nmu. Thanks
Jordà Polo.
* checks/scripts.desc:
+ [ADB] Update a couple of Policy references. Thanks Jordà Polo.
diff --git a/checks/files.desc b/checks/files.desc
index f33fdbc..519b0ed 100644
--- a/checks/files.desc
+++ b/checks/files.desc
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Type: error
Info: The app-defaults files have moved to /etc/X11/app-defaults/. Files in
the old directory, /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/, will no longer be
used by X. The old directory should not exist in packages at all;
- this prevents X from replacing it with a compatability symlink.
+ this prevents X from replacing it with a compatibility symlink.
Ref: policy 11.8.6
Tag: package-installs-font-to-usr-x11r6
@@ -205,6 +205,7 @@ Info: The file is owned by the games group but is not mode 2755. If a
game does not have to be setgid games, it should be owned by the root
group like any other executable. This executable is either owned by the
wrong group or is not setgid when it should be.
+Ref: policy 11.11
Tag: non-standard-setuid-executable-perm
Type: warning
@@ -253,6 +254,7 @@ Type: error
Info: The package installs some files into the old
<tt>/usr/doc/examples</tt> directory. The new location for examples
is <tt>/usr/share/doc/<i>pkg</i>/examples</tt>.
+Ref: policy 12.6
Tag: compressed-symlink-with-wrong-ext
Type: error
diff --git a/checks/huge-usr-share.desc b/checks/huge-usr-share.desc
index 9674ade..bb0c3a4 100644
--- a/checks/huge-usr-share.desc
+++ b/checks/huge-usr-share.desc
@@ -15,7 +15,4 @@ Info: The package has a significant amount of architecture-independent data in
.
If the data in /usr/share is not architecture-independent, it is a policy
violation, and in this case, you should move that data elsewhere.
- .
- See also: http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/ch-best-pkging-practices#s-bpp-archindepdata
-
-
+Ref: devref 6.7.5
diff --git a/checks/infofiles.desc b/checks/infofiles.desc
index 07f16c1..f67fc79 100644
--- a/checks/infofiles.desc
+++ b/checks/infofiles.desc
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Info: The preinst script calls the <tt>install-info</tt> command. Usually,
Tag: install-info-not-called-with-quiet-option
Type: warning
-Ref: policy 3.10
+Ref: policy 3.9
Info: The package installation scripts should avoid producing output which it
is unnecessary for the user to see. Policy specifically mentions install-info
output as unnecessary.
diff --git a/checks/init.d.desc b/checks/init.d.desc
index a9400ab..efbbae7 100644
--- a/checks/init.d.desc
+++ b/checks/init.d.desc
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ Info: <tt>/etc/init.d</tt> scripts should be marked as conffiles.
Tag: init.d-script-does-not-implement-required-option
Type: error
+Ref: policy 9.3.2
Info: The <tt>/etc/init.d</tt> scripts have to support the following
command line arguments: start, stop, restart, force-reload.
diff --git a/checks/lintian.desc b/checks/lintian.desc
index 3038f03..fd1b170 100644
--- a/checks/lintian.desc
+++ b/checks/lintian.desc
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ Type: error
Info: The sections <tt>non-free</tt> and <tt>contrib</tt> are no longer
valid. Please use section <tt>non-free/xxx</tt> or
<tt>contrib/xxx</tt> instead.
+Ref: policy 2.4
Tag: unused-override
Type: info
diff --git a/checks/manpages.desc b/checks/manpages.desc
index 57bd2ac..bd1c876 100644
--- a/checks/manpages.desc
+++ b/checks/manpages.desc
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Tag: manpage-has-wrong-extension
Type: error
Info: The manual page has an extension other than
`<i>section</i>[<i>program</i>].gz'.
-Ref: policy 13.1
+Ref: policy 12.1
Tag: manpage-not-compressed
Type: error
diff --git a/checks/menus.desc b/checks/menus.desc
index c030fe2..6aff4f2 100644
--- a/checks/menus.desc
+++ b/checks/menus.desc
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ Tag: doc-base-abstract-might-contain-extra-leading-whitespaces
Type: warning
Info: Continuation lines of the Abstract field of doc-base control file
should start with only one space unless they are meant to be displayed
- verbatim by fontends.
+ verbatim by frontends.
Ref: Debian doc-base Manual section 2.3.2
Tag: doc-base-abstract-field-separator-extra-whitespaces
diff --git a/checks/nmu.desc b/checks/nmu.desc
index d5a4cc7..e7e758f 100644
--- a/checks/nmu.desc
+++ b/checks/nmu.desc
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ Info: When you NMU a package, that fact should be mentioned on the first line
Maybe you didn't intend this upload to be a NMU, in that case, please
doublecheck that the most recent entry in the changelog is byte-for-byte
identical to the maintainer or one of the uploaders.
+Ref: devref 5.11.3
Tag: changelog-should-not-mention-nmu
Type: warning
diff --git a/checks/scripts.desc b/checks/scripts.desc
index b071a9f..1fffe90 100644
--- a/checks/scripts.desc
+++ b/checks/scripts.desc
@@ -371,14 +371,14 @@ Info: The maintainer script modifies at least one of the files
<tt>/etc/services</tt>, <tt>/etc/protocols</tt>, and <tt>/etc/rpc</tt>,
which are managed by the netbase package. Instead of doing this, please
file a wishlist bug against netbase to have an appropriate entry added.
-Ref: policy 10.7.4
+Ref: policy 11.2
Tag: maintainer-script-modifies-inetd-conf
Type: error
Info: The maintainer script modifies <tt>/etc/inetd.conf</tt> directly.
This file must not be modified directly; instead, use the
<tt>update-inetd</tt> script or the <tt>DebianNet.pm</tt> Perl module.
-Ref: policy 10.7.4
+Ref: policy 11.2
Tag: install-sgmlcatalog-deprecated
Type: error
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 9526a44..d85e134 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -30,23 +30,38 @@ lintian (1.24.3) unstable; urgency=low
from control files rather than reading the fields/* files. This and
similar changes to other scripts should improve performance as the
Collect object caches the lookup result.
- * checks/files:
+ * checks/files{,.desc}:
+ [ADB] Begin switching to Lintian::Collect. Currently objdump-info
parsing and fields/* reading have been migrated.
+ [ADB] Fix a couple of bugs in the parsing of the list of scripts
contained within a package which led to scripts in /usr/share/doc
being incorrectly tagged as executable-in-usr-share-doc.
+ + [ADB] Update a couple of Policy references. Thanks Jordà Polo.
* checks/huge-usr-share:
+ [ADB] Replace (the single) direct access to fields/* with ::field()
- * checks/infofiles:
+ + [ADB] Replace an outdated link to the Developer's Reference.
+ Thanks Jordà Polo.
+ * checks/infofiles{,.desc}:
+ [ADB] Use Lintian::Collect to retrieve information about the files
being processed.
- * checks/manpages:
+ + [ADB] Update the tag "install-info-not-called-with-quiet-option"'s
+ Policy reference. Thanks Jordà Polo.
+ * checks/init.d.desc:
+ + [ADB] Update a Policy reference. Thanks Jordà Polo.
+ * checks/lintian.desc:
+ + [ADB] Add a Policy reference to bad-section-in-changes-file. Thanks
+ Jordà Polo.
+ * checks/manpages{,.desc}:
+ [RA] Suppress warnings about inability to break a line that contains
a URL. URLs often can't be usefully broken. Based on a patch by
Damyan Ivanov. (Closes: #491578)
- * checks/nmu:
+ + [ADB] Update the Policy reference for manpage-has-wrong-extension.
+ * checks/menus.desc:
+ + [ADB] Fix a typo; thanks Jordà Polo.
+ * checks/nmu{,.desc}:
+ [ADB] Use Lintian::Collect for maintainer / uploader information
+ + [ADB] Add a DevRef reference to changelog-should-mention-nmu. Thanks
+ Jordà Polo.
* checks/patch-systems:
+ [RA] Combine all patch-system-but-direct-changes-in-diff instances
into a single message to reduce the noise from packages that rebuild
@@ -63,6 +78,7 @@ lintian (1.24.3) unstable; urgency=low
Based on a patch by Raphael Geissert. (Closes: #376184)
+ [ADB] Don't read fields/* directly as the contents have almost certainly
been cached in Lintian::Collect already.
+ + [ADB] Update a couple of Policy references. Thanks Jordà Polo.
* checks/shared-libs.{,desc}:
+ [ADB] Improve the description of no-symbols-control-file.
+ [ADB] Migrate to using ::Collect instead of parsing the index, file-info
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