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Bug#514095: lintian: Should not report for duplicate files|fonts in binary packages when one of the packages is a udeb



tag 514095 patch
thanks

Christian Perrier wrote:

> Package: lintian
> Version: 2.2.0
> Severity: minor
> 
> While compiling ttf-freefont to sponsor its upload, I noticed the
> following: W: ttf-freefont-udeb udeb: duplicate-font-file
> usr/share/fonts/truetype/freefont/FreeSansBold.ttf also in ttf-freefont
> 
> This is of course completely intended. Having a udeb provide the same file
> than a regular deb package is very common and, indeed, most of the time,
> the purpose of a udeb package, particularly in font packages..:-)

Sure :) I knew I was missing something when I wrote the check. 

> 
> I think that, if feasible, this test should not compare the content of
> udeb packages with the content of deb packages.
> 

Attached mbox contains the patch.

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

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