Bug#719450: lintian: infofiles check for [image src=""] target
On 2013-08-22 01:40, Kevin Ryde wrote:
> Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> writes:
>>
>> remove the leading slash in the argument to normalize_pkg_path[1].
>
> Are you sure? I followed the synopsis and examples in Lintian::Util.
>
Fair point, documentation does seem to suggest otherwise. Codewise,
either way will work. I think will update the documentation to do
without slashes so it is consistent with other functions/methods
accepting paths.
>> [1] Internally, Lintian refer to files relative to the package root
>> (i.e. without leading slash).
>
> Yes. But the arg to normalize_pkg_path() too? I see for example
> systemd.pm
>
> $normalized = normalize_pkg_path('/', $path);
>
>
I am tempted to keep the particular usage as a special case. The
alternative syntax is period (or even "./").
~Niels
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