Bug#542866: lintian: Check for PS and PDF files in source package
"Nelson A. de Oliveira" <naoliv@debian.org> writes:
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> wrote:
>> I think it's going to be impossible for Lintian to figure out whether a
>> given PS or PDF file has source accompanying it.
> But not even a test with "wild-guess" certainty?
> I prefer a wild-guess message that will remind me to verify all the PS
> and PDF files than no messages at all.
Isn't it really common for packages to ship both the generated PS and PDF
files and the original source? If the false positive rate is high, that
tends to turn people off on using Lintian.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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