Bug#463474: lintian: Please check doc-base Section field for allowed values

[Robert Luberda <robert@debian.org>]

On Wed, 6 Feb 2008, Robert Luberda wrote:

Hi, 

> It would be great if lintian could check the doc-base files sections.
> Nevertheless we need to improve the doc-base section hierarchy first 
> to make it better fit to documentation needs. I don't think it should 
> be strictly bound to the menu's one. I gave my proposal at 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=37;bug=109431
> (which isn't perfect though), and since nobody objected I'm going to
> implement it in doc-base soon.


I uploaded new doc-base last week. The new section hierarchy can be
found in section 2.3.3 of doc-base Manual and additionally in file
/usr/share/doc-base/data/section.list. Please add apriopriate check to
linitian.



Regards,
robert