[SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 2.2.10-7-g29c01c7
The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 29c01c77c1957153c47da21fcf181df59a0a4dd5
Author: Adam D. Barratt <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>
Date: Sat May 2 23:29:08 2009 +0100
Sync the description of section-area-mismatch with the performed check
We don't flag the case of a source package in main building binary packages
in contrib. Update the description of section-area-mismatch to clairfy this.
diff --git a/checks/control-file.desc b/checks/control-file.desc
index 19e716e..efd4144 100644
--- a/checks/control-file.desc
+++ b/checks/control-file.desc
@@ -77,9 +77,8 @@ Info: The <tt>debian/control</tt> file places the indicated binary package
in a different archive area (main, contrib, non-free) than its source
package or other binary packages built from the same source package. The
source package and any binary packages it builds must be in the same
- area of the archive. A source package in main may only build binary
- packages in main, a source package in non-free may only build binary
- packages in non-free, and so forth.
+ area of the archive, with the single exception that source packages in
+ main may also build binary packages in contrib.
Tag: xs-vcs-header-in-debian-control
Severity: wishlist
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index c150886..c78d313 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ lintian (2.2.11) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+ [ADB] Refer to main, contrib and non-free as archive areas rather
than categories.
+ [ADB] Rename section-category-mismatch to section-area-mismatch.
+ + [ADB] Update the description of section-area-mismatch to clarify
+ that source packages in main may build binary packages in contrib.
* checks/fields{,.desc}:
+ [RA] Allow python << dependencies without Python-Version if the
package depends on python-support, which doesn't use the
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