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[SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 2.2.10-56-gd48d72c



The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 8fc95bf152aee6e87ec4f8873f93c5456cb39a5f
Author: Raphael Geissert <atomo64@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri May 22 10:02:15 2009 -0500

    Downgrade the certainty of tags suggesting adding an override
    
    Some tags suggest adding an override in case the diagnose is not
    accurate, which implies we are not so certain it is a real problem
    and should therefore not be considered certainty: certain.

diff --git a/checks/binaries.desc b/checks/binaries.desc
index daec5f8..6af59c0 100644
--- a/checks/binaries.desc
+++ b/checks/binaries.desc
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Info: This script checks binaries and object files for bugs.
 
 Tag: arch-independent-package-contains-binary-or-object
 Severity: serious
-Certainty: certain
+Certainty: possible
 Info: The package contains a binary or object file but is tagged
  Architecture: all.
  .
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Info: Libraries in <tt>.../lib/debug</tt> or in
 
 Tag: statically-linked-binary
 Severity: important
-Certainty: certain
+Certainty: possible
 Info: The package installs a statically linked binary or object file.
  .
  Usually this is a bug. Otherwise, please install an override if your package
diff --git a/checks/cruft.desc b/checks/cruft.desc
index 4de77b0..05ac4c3 100644
--- a/checks/cruft.desc
+++ b/checks/cruft.desc
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ Info: The Debian diff of this non-native package appears to be completely
 
 Tag: configure-generated-file-in-source
 Severity: normal
-Certainty: certain
+Certainty: possible
 Info: Leaving config.cache/status causes autobuilders problems.
  config.cache and config.status are produced by GNU autoconf's configure
  scripts. If they are left in the source package, autobuilders may pick
diff --git a/checks/files.desc b/checks/files.desc
index a8d1fca..371958f 100644
--- a/checks/files.desc
+++ b/checks/files.desc
@@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ Ref: lintian 2.4
 
 Tag: package-contains-upstream-install-documentation
 Severity: normal
-Certainty: certain
+Certainty: possible
 Ref: policy 12.3
 Info: Binary packages do not need to contain the instructions for building
  and installing the package as this info is not needed by package users.
@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ Info: This package installs a file in <tt>/usr/lib/sgml</tt>.  This was
 
 Tag: file-name-ends-in-whitespace
 Severity: normal
-Certainty: certain
+Certainty: possible
 Info: This package installs a file or directory whose name ends in
  whitespace.  This might be intentional but it's normally a mistake.  If
  it is intentional, add a lintian override.
@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ Info: This package installs a file or directory whose name ends in
 
 Tag: package-contains-empty-directory
 Severity: wishlist
-Certainty: certain
+Certainty: possible
 Info: This package installs an empty directory.  This might be intentional
  but it's normally a mistake.  If it is intentional, add a lintian override.
  .
diff --git a/checks/shared-libs.desc b/checks/shared-libs.desc
index d057a45..01fecd0 100644
--- a/checks/shared-libs.desc
+++ b/checks/shared-libs.desc
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Ref: policy 8.1
 
 Tag: shlib-with-non-pic-code
 Severity: serious
-Certainty: certain
+Certainty: possible
 Ref: policy 10.2
 Info: The listed shared libraries contain object code that was compiled 
  without -fPIC. All object code in shared libraries should be recompiled
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ Ref: policy 8.1.1
 
 Tag: no-shlibs-control-file
 Severity: serious
-Certainty: certain
+Certainty: possible
 Info: Although the package includes a shared library, the package does not
  have a shlibs control file. If this is intentional, please override this
  error.
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ Info: The shlibs control file contains a duplicate entry.
 
 Tag: shlib-missing-in-control-file
 Severity: important
-Certainty: certain
+Certainty: possible
 Info: The package contains a shared library that is not listed in the
  shlibs control file. If this is intentional, please override this error.
 Ref: policy 8.6

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