[SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 1.24.4-57-gcfdcbc8
The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit bc1e389533d5425756a891e0507ccfb363aaccf1
Author: Jordà Polo <jorda@ettin.org>
Date: Wed Jul 30 12:24:41 2008 +0200
Add Severity/Certainty headers to "nmu" tags
diff --git a/checks/nmu.desc b/checks/nmu.desc
index a4a37a5..5f49b42 100644
--- a/checks/nmu.desc
+++ b/checks/nmu.desc
@@ -8,17 +8,23 @@ Info: This script checks if a source package is consistent about its NMU-ness.
Tag: orphaned-package-should-not-have-uploaders
Type: error
+Severity: important
+Certainty: certain
Info: Packages with their maintainer set to packages@qa.debian.org, i.e.
orphaned packages, should not have uploaders. Adopt the package properly if
you want to resume its maintenance.
Tag: qa-upload-has-incorrect-version-number
Type: warning
+Severity: normal
+Certainty: certain
Info: A QA upload (uploading an orphaned package without adopting it) is
always a maintainer upload: it should not get a NMU revision number.
Tag: source-nmu-has-incorrect-version-number
Type: warning
+Severity: normal
+Certainty: certain
Info: A source NMU should have a Debian revision of "-x.x" (or "+nmuX" for a
native package). This is to prevent stealing version numbers from the
maintainer.
@@ -30,6 +36,8 @@ Ref: devref 5.11.2
Tag: maintainer-upload-has-incorrect-version-number
Type: warning
+Severity: normal
+Certainty: certain
Info: A maintainer upload should have a Debian revision without dots.
Revisions with dots are reserved for Non-Maintainer Uploads (NMU's), if you
do a maintainer-upload with dots, a potential NMU'er has problems choosing a
@@ -37,12 +45,16 @@ Info: A maintainer upload should have a Debian revision without dots.
Tag: changelog-should-mention-qa
Type: warning
+Severity: normal
+Certainty: certain
Info: If this upload is to orphan this package, please mention this fact on
the first line of the changelog. If this is a QA upload, please mention "QA
(group) upload" there.
Tag: changelog-should-mention-nmu
Type: warning
+Severity: normal
+Certainty: certain
Info: When you NMU a package, that fact should be mentioned on the first line
in the changelog entry. Use the words "NMU" or "Non-maintainer upload"
(case insensitive).
@@ -54,6 +66,8 @@ Ref: devref 5.11.3
Tag: changelog-should-not-mention-nmu
Type: warning
+Severity: normal
+Certainty: possible
Info: The first line of the changelog entry for this package appears to
indicate it is a non-maintainer upload (by including either that string
or the string "NMU" and not saying that it's an acknowledgement), but the
@@ -66,6 +80,8 @@ Info: The first line of the changelog entry for this package appears to
Tag: changelog-is-symlink
Type: warning
+Severity: normal
+Certainty: certain
Info: The file <tt>debian/changelog</tt> is a symlink instead of a regular
file. This is unnecessary and makes package checking and manipulation
more difficult. If the changelog should be available in the source
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