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[SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 2.5.0-rc1-32-gd550f73



The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit d550f73c0c29aa657c13ebec27b6f10b992dac16
Author: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
Date:   Sat Mar 26 19:50:36 2011 +0100

    Reduced unneeded-build-dep-on-quilt to a pedantic tag

diff --git a/checks/patch-systems.desc b/checks/patch-systems.desc
index f04a9bd..158896a 100644
--- a/checks/patch-systems.desc
+++ b/checks/patch-systems.desc
@@ -162,9 +162,15 @@ Info: This package build-depends on a patch system such as dpatch or
 Ref: policy 4.14
 
 Tag: unneeded-build-dep-on-quilt
-Severity: normal
-Certainty: certain
+Severity: pedantic
+Certainty: possible
 Info: This package build-depends on quilt, which is not required since
  dpkg-source will apply patches at unpack time for 3.0 (quilt) source
  packages.
-
+ .
+ Remember to remove any references to quilt in the rules file (e.g.
+ "--with quilt", dh_quilt_* or quilt makefile includes).
+ .
+ This tag is meant to remind people that with 3.0 (quilt), quilt is
+ not necessary.  If you keep the build-depends on quilt to ease
+ backporting to older releases, then please ignore/override this tag.
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 81505ef..e3b3e20 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ lintian (2.5.0~rc2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
     + [NT] Fixed check for special files that does not need to be
       registered with doc-base (e.g. README.html).  Thanks to
       Tanguy Ortolo for the report.  (Closes: #617266)
+  * checks/patch-systems.desc:
+    + [NT] Reduced unneeded-build-dep-on-quilt to a pedantic tag,
+      since some people keep the dependency on quilt to ease
+      backporting for older releases.
 
   * data/changelog-file/ubuntu-dists:
     + [NT] Added oneiric as valid Ubuntu distribution.  Thanks to Benjamin

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