[SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 2.5.6-34-geb89ed9

["Niels Thykier" <niels@thykier.net>]

The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit eb89ed9924ff320714becb93f54c670e2edd6bbf
Author: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
Date:   Wed Mar 28 13:35:24 2012 +0200

    lintian.desc: Improve the description of the *-override tags
    
    Signed-off-by: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>

diff --git a/checks/lintian.desc b/checks/lintian.desc
index 08f7f01..eb85e8a 100644
--- a/checks/lintian.desc
+++ b/checks/lintian.desc
@@ -5,18 +5,26 @@ Info: This description file is a special case.  It contains the tag info
 Tag: unused-override
 Severity: wishlist
 Certainty: certain
+Ref: lintian 2.4.3
 Info: Lintian discovered an unused override entry in its database.
- Please remove it from the overrides file if it is not needed anymore.
+ Most likely it was used for a false-positive that has been fixed.
+ However, some tags are only triggered in packages built on certain
+ architectures.  In this case, the override may need an architecture
+ qualifier.
+ .
+ If the override is unused, please remove it from the overrides file.
+
 
 Tag: malformed-override
 Severity: important
 Certainty: certain
+Ref: lintian 2.4.1
 Info: Lintian discovered an override entry with an invalid format.  An
  override entry should have the format:
  .
-   &lt;package&gt;[ &lt;type&gt;]: &lt;tag&gt;[ &lt;extra&gt; ...]
+   [[&lt;package&gt;][ &lt;archlist&gt;][ &lt;type&gt;]:] &lt;tag&gt;[ &lt;extra&gt; ...]
  .
- where &lt;package&gt; is the package name, the optional &lt;type&gt;
- parameter specifies the package type (binary is the default), &lt;tag&gt;
- is the tag to suppress, and &lt;extra&gt; is any specific information for
- the particular tag to suppress.
+ where &lt;package&gt; is the package name, &lt;archlist&gt; is an
+ architecture list, &lt;type&gt; specifies the package type (binary is the
+ default), &lt;tag&gt; is the tag to override, and &lt;extra&gt; is any
+  specific information for the particular tag to override.
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 11379c7..3e97ee4 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ lintian (2.5.7) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * checks/files{,.desc}:
     + [NT] Remove "manual" lazy loads of data files.
     + [NT] Remove code for the uses-FHS-doc-dir tag.
+  * checks/lintian.desc:
+    + [NT] Updated the description of the override tags.
   * checks/manpages{,.desc}:
     + [RA] Detect hyphen used as minus sign following a groff \f[C] font
       change.  Thanks, Iustin Pop.  (Closes: #664471)

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