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Bug#459787: lintian doesn't accept origin and bugs field in binary packages



Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> writes:
> On Sat, 12 Jan 2008, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> > I should also say that those should also be fixed IMO:
>> > I: dpkg source: non-standard-arch-in-source-relation kfreebsd-i386 [build-depends: libselinux1-dev (>= 1.28-4) [!hurd-i386 !kfreebsd-i386 !kfreebsd-amd64]]
>> > I: dpkg source: non-standard-arch-in-source-relation kfreebsd-amd64 [build-depends: libselinux1-dev (>= 1.28-4) [!hurd-i386 !kfreebsd-i386 !kfreebsd-amd64]]
>> >
>> > kfreebsd-i386, kfreebsd-amd64, armel are unofficial architectures which are
>> > mentioned in many cases.
>> 
>> That's the definition of non-standard architecture.  Maybe the tag should
>> go away completely, but assuming that one buys the reason for having the
>> tag at all, it is correct in this case.
>
> I'd expect that those kind of checks are made to catch typo in arch names
> for example. But not valid arch names which have not yet been integrated.

No, really, I promise, this check is designed to catch exactly what it's
catching.  :)  The tag you're thinking of is
invalid-arch-string-in-source-relation, which is an error and not info.

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



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