[SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 2.2.14-52-gc89d5e0
The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit c89d5e018ae89e6afc36bb1b2f4de166c051872a
Author: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Date: Sun Sep 13 20:37:14 2009 -0700
Add desktop-file-validate pointers to desktop tag descriptions
* checks/menu-format.desc:
+ [RA] Add a pointer to desktop-file-validate in many of the tag
descriptions for desktop tags. (Closes: #539403)
+ [RA] Mention in the description of desktop-entry-invalid-category
that whitespace isn't allowed and categories are case-sensitive.
diff --git a/checks/menu-format.desc b/checks/menu-format.desc
index 416123f..be7def1 100644
--- a/checks/menu-format.desc
+++ b/checks/menu-format.desc
@@ -241,11 +241,17 @@ Severity: normal
Certainty: certain
Info: The desktop entry contains two instances of the same key. The
behavior of such desktop entries is not well-defined by the standard.
+ .
+ The desktop-file-validate took in the desktop-file-utils package is
+ useful for checking the syntax of desktop entries.
Tag: desktop-entry-missing-required-key
Severity: important
Certainty: certain
Info: Desktop entries must contain, at a minimum, the keys Type and Name.
+ .
+ The desktop-file-validate took in the desktop-file-utils package is
+ useful for checking the syntax of desktop entries.
Ref: http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/1.0/ar01s05.html
Tag: desktop-entry-contains-unknown-key
@@ -255,6 +261,9 @@ Info: The key on this line of the desktop entry is not one of the standard
keys defined in the FreeDesktop specification, not one of the legacy KDE
keywords, and one that does not begin with <tt>X-</tt>. It's most likely
that the key was misspelled.
+ .
+ The desktop-file-validate took in the desktop-file-utils package is
+ useful for checking the syntax of desktop entries.
Ref: http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/1.0/ar01s05.html
Tag: desktop-entry-contains-deprecated-key
@@ -262,6 +271,9 @@ Severity: normal
Certainty: certain
Info: The key on this line of the desktop entry has been deprecated in the
FreeDesktop specification.
+ .
+ The desktop-file-validate took in the desktop-file-utils package is
+ useful for checking the syntax of desktop entries.
Ref: http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/1.0/apc.html
Tag: desktop-entry-contains-encoding-key
@@ -271,6 +283,9 @@ Info: The Encoding key is now deprecated by the FreeDesktop standard and
all strings are required to be encoded in UTF-8. This desktop entry
explicitly specifies an Encoding of UTF-8, which is harmless but no
longer necessary.
+ .
+ The desktop-file-validate took in the desktop-file-utils package is
+ useful for checking the syntax of desktop entries.
Ref: http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/1.0/apc.html
Tag: desktop-entry-lacks-main-category
@@ -279,6 +294,9 @@ Certainty: certain
Info: The categories for this desktop entry do not contain any Main
Categories, only Additional Categories. Additional Categories should
only be used on conjunction with one or more Main Categories.
+ .
+ The desktop-file-validate took in the desktop-file-utils package is
+ useful for checking the syntax of desktop entries.
Ref: http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/1.0/apa.html
Tag: desktop-entry-uses-reserved-category
@@ -289,6 +307,9 @@ Info: This desktop entry includes a Reserved Category, one which has a
include an OnlyShowIn key. Desktop entries using a Reserved Category
must include an OnlyShowIn key limiting the entry to those environments
that support the category.
+ .
+ The desktop-file-validate took in the desktop-file-utils package is
+ useful for checking the syntax of desktop entries.
Ref: http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/1.0/apa.html
Tag: desktop-entry-invalid-category
@@ -296,7 +317,12 @@ Severity: normal
Certainty: certain
Info: This desktop entry lists a category that is not one of the
registered Main or Additional Categories in the FreeDesktop
- specification.
+ specification. Note that case is significant and whitespace is only
+ allowed immediately before and after the equal sign in the Category key,
+ not elsewhere in the field.
+ .
+ The desktop-file-validate took in the desktop-file-utils package is
+ useful for checking the syntax of desktop entries.
Ref: http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/1.0/apa.html
Tag: desktop-command-not-in-package
@@ -314,6 +340,9 @@ Certainty: certain
Info: The header on this line of the desktop entry has been deprecated in the
FreeDesktop specification. If the header is "KDE Desktop Entry", the right
fix is normally changing it to "Desktop Entry".
+ .
+ The desktop-file-validate took in the desktop-file-utils package is
+ useful for checking the syntax of desktop entries.
Ref: http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/1.0/apc.html
Tag: deprecated-kdelnk-file
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index a90c5d1..38c5a43 100755
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@ lintian (2.2.15) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
(Closes: #543641)
+ [RA] Document the MANWIDTH variable when running man by hand to
check for man page errors. (Closes: #542584)
+ * checks/menu-format.desc:
+ + [RA] Add a pointer to desktop-file-validate in many of the tag
+ descriptions for desktop tags. (Closes: #539403)
+ + [RA] Mention in the description of desktop-entry-invalid-category
+ that whitespace isn't allowed and categories are case-sensitive.
* checks/rules:
+ [RA] Anchor the dh_quilt regex to not trigger on commented-out
calls. Patch from Cesare Tirabassi. (Closes: #543259)
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