Bug#626775: lintian: should accept "any all" in Architecture in .dsc and not trigger magic-arch-in-arch-list
Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> writes:
> On Sun, 15 May 2011, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> I'm probably just reading a bit too much finality into "next version of
>> dpkg (1.16.1) will keep," but it can be a bit off-putting to get the
>> feeling that dpkg's source code is authoritative for the meaning of
>> Policy-standardized fields and the rest of the project is expected to
>> get in line without any other discussion. I think it creates some
>> unnecessary tension that the above order would have defused.
> Well, it was not meant to override the normal process, but I expected it
> would not create problems so I did it all at once. But you're entirely
> entitled to mark the lintian bug as blocked by the policy one (that's
> why I mentioned that I was filing a policy one in parallel).
I was probably just being too sensitive to this. Thanks! The Policy bug
has been committed, so we're good to go on prerequisites.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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