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Re: [SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 2.2.9-24-g43e44ec



Russ Allbery wrote:

> Raphael Geissert writes:
> 
>> This bug was fixed in the lintian_bugfixes.mbox attachment I sent in
>> <[🔎] gs3d89$5vi$1@ger.gmane.org>.  And your way to fix it still breaks if
>> there's a file with a semi colon followed by the word "ELF" (you can
>> confirm that by using your collection/strings script on the test case
>> I added on the same mbox).
> 
> Thanks.  I'll look for that.
> 
> In the future, could you file bug fixes as bugs?  When I review current
> Lintian issues for an upload, I start with bugs with priority above
> wishlist, and then wishlist bugs tagged with patch, and then new
> wishlist bugs, and only after that do I look at non-BTS mailing list
> posts.

Since it accumulated several kinds of bug fixes and test cases I preferred
to send the accumulated set of patches.  But sure, I'll separate them in
the future.

> 
> Major new development or test suite work or the like is different, but
> things like this that represent bugs in Lintian's behavior with current
> packages are best tracked through the BTS, since otherwise I lose track
> of them.
> 

Okay.

Cheers,
-- 
Raphael Geissert - Debian Maintainer
www.debian.org - get.debian.net



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