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Bug#513766: lintian should warn when it failed to parse the changelog



On Saturday 31 January 2009 19:40:55 you wrote:
[...]
>
> It's supposed to.  That's what the code in changelog-file is supposed to
> do:
>

hmm

>     my $changes = $info->changelog;
>     if (my @errors = $changes->get_parse_errors) {
>         foreach (@errors) {
>             tag "syntax-error-in-debian-changelog", "line $_->[1]",
> "\"$_->[2]\""; }
>     }
>
> This is checked in the test suite, so it presumably didn't stop working
> entirely.  Do you have a changelog file that you expected to produce
> errors which didn't?

Yes, attached changelog files is the culprit.

Cheers,
-- 
Raphael Geissert - Debian Maintainer
www.debian.org - get.debian.net
batv-milter (0.3.0.dfsg-2) unstable; urgency=high

  * Build depend on m4 (FTBFS)            Closes: #505755

 -- Richard A Nelson (Rick) <cowboy@debian.org>  Mon, 29 Dec 2008 85:45:00 -0000

batv-milter (0.3.0.dfsg-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * First release
  * Confirmed working on two different domains & various scenarios

 -- Richard A Nelson (Rick) <cowboy@debian.org>  Mon, 13 Oct 2008 05:35:00 -0000

batv-milter (0.3.0.dfsg-0) private; urgency=low

  * First investigations
    Current packaging heavily borrowed from dk-filter

 -- Richard A Nelson (Rick) <cowboy@debian.org>  Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:25:00 -0000

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