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Bug#710132: marked as done (Add /bin/false to list of known interpreters)

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Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.10.5
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch

Please add /bin/false to the list of known interpreters. This will
remove 157 overrides from
http://lintian.debian.org/tags/unusual-interpreter.html and save an
additional 146 overrides from being contributed by the texi2html
package.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 3.8-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_CA.UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages lintian depends on:
ii  binutils                       2.22-8
ii  bzip2                          1.0.6-4
ii  diffstat                       1.55-3
ii  file                           1:5.14-2
ii  gettext                        0.18.1.1-10
ii  hardening-includes             2.3
ii  intltool-debian                0.35.0+20060710.1
ii  libapt-pkg-perl                0.1.28
ii  libarchive-zip-perl            1.30-6
ii  libc-bin                       2.17-3
ii  libclass-accessor-perl         0.34-1
ii  libclone-perl                  0.34-1
ii  libdpkg-perl                   1.16.10
ii  libemail-valid-perl            0.190-1
ii  libipc-run-perl                0.92-1
ii  libparse-debianchangelog-perl  1.2.0-1
ii  libtimedate-perl               1.2000-1
ii  liburi-perl                    1.60-1
ii  locales                        2.17-3
ii  man-db                         2.6.3-6
ii  patchutils                     0.3.2-1.1
ii  perl [libdigest-sha-perl]      5.14.2-21

lintian recommends no packages.

Versions of packages lintian suggests:
pn  binutils-multiarch     <none>
ii  dpkg-dev               1.16.10
ii  libhtml-parser-perl    3.71-1
pn  libperlio-gzip-perl    <none>
ii  libtext-template-perl  1.45-2
ii  man-db                 2.6.3-6
ii  xz-utils [lzma]        5.1.1alpha+20120614-2

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From 63241af1a39baea4e7677155cd4832d82b84d0ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Kavanagh <rak@debian.org>
Date: Tue, 28 May 2013 10:39:00 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add /bin/false to list of known interpreters

---
 data/scripts/interpreters |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/data/scripts/interpreters b/data/scripts/interpreters
index ef9af8f..985a7c0 100644
--- a/data/scripts/interpreters
+++ b/data/scripts/interpreters
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ escript        => /usr/bin, erlang-base | erlang-base-hipe
 expect         => /usr/bin
 expectk        => /usr/bin
 falcon         => /usr/bin, falconpl
+false          => /bin, @NODEPS@
 fish           => /usr/bin
 fontforge      => /usr/bin, fontforge-nox | fontforge
 gawk           => /usr/bin
-- 
1.7.10.4

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On 2013-05-29 17:49, Ryan Kavanagh wrote:
> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 10:49:09AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> Personally, I think those are bugs in the package.  It doesn't make any
>> sense to start a file with #!/bin/false; if you don't want it to be
>> executable, don't install it executable in the first place.  (And I
>> believe the executable bit is already fixed in Debian packaging anyway.)
> 
> On second thought, I agree, the files at hand in the package probably
> shouldn't have an executable bit set.
> 
>> Most of the existing overrides are from one Perl package, libintl-perl,
>> and given that no other Perl package in the archive does this, it seems
>> obviously unnecessary.
> 
> I'll just fix texi2html to not contribute a pile more overrides, and
> then yes, I agree, it will be unnecessary.
> 
> Sorry for the noise, feel free to mark as -done.
> 
> Best wishes,
> Ryan
> 

Closing then.  :)

~Niels

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