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Bug#547773: lintian: wrong “weak-library-dev-dependency” error?



Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@debian.org> writes:

> libcamel1.2-dev and libedataserver1.2-dev (and following examples) are not
> the same library and both are -dev packages so I don't think the error is
> accurate.

> Is there a problem in lintian or am I missing something?

It's a bug in Lintian.  Sorry about that.  I went back and forth on the
regex and the version I settled on is simply broken for dev packages that
include a version number.

I'll probably do another upload tomorrow morning to fix this bug, since
it's a rather significant one.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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