Re: another patch/tag
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 08:46:45PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> Frank Lichtenheld wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 08:13:30PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> > For reference, these are the debhelper commands using misc:Depends:
> > $ grep -l misc:Depends /usr/bin/dh_*
> > /usr/bin/dh_gconf
> > /usr/bin/dh_gtkmodules
> > /usr/bin/dh_installcatalogs
> > /usr/bin/dh_installdebconf
> > /usr/bin/dh_installtex
> > /usr/bin/dh_installxfonts
> > /usr/bin/dh_installxmlcatalogs
> > /usr/bin/dh_pangomodules
>
> Although I completely agree, I think it is time to think about some kind of
> script that generates the lists of commands, packages, etc, that are
> hard-coded. The more data is hard-coded, the harder it will be to keep
> everything up to date.
Sure, patches to move that stuff to data/ welcome.
> By the way, I remember seeing at least in a proposed RG that they wanted to
> make sure packages using debhelper should depend on ${misc:Depends}. Just a
> reminder, nothing that lintian should take care about, yet.
Yeah, I'm aware of that. We can certainly upgrade the severity once this
is approved.
Gruesse,
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Frank Lichtenheld <djpig@debian.org>
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