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Bug#781397: lintian: Update description for Testsuite field check



Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.31
Severity: wishlist

Hi!

Here's a patch updating the description for the Testsuite field check.

Thanks,
Guillem
From 2ab594268510dbd4f2a97baea2f3579a2e15c546 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2015 16:18:56 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] c/control-file: Update description for Testsuite field check

Signed-off-by: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
---
 checks/control-file.desc | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/checks/control-file.desc b/checks/control-file.desc
index 1aed19c..522d5f9 100644
--- a/checks/control-file.desc
+++ b/checks/control-file.desc
@@ -94,8 +94,11 @@ Severity: wishlist
 Certainty: certain
 Info: There is an XS-Testsuite field in the <tt>debian/control</tt> file.  As
  of dpkg 1.17.10, the XS- prefix is no longer necessary.  dpkg now
- recognizes this header and handles it correctly.  Consider removing
- the XS- prefix for this field.
+ recognizes this header and handles it correctly.  As of dpkg 1.17.11 the
+ field is automatically added by dpkg-source with the "autopkgtest" value if
+ there is a non-empty <tt>debian/tests/control</tt> file present.  Consider
+ either removing the XS- prefix for this field or removing the field
+ altogether if it contains just the "autopkgtest" value.
 
 Tag: xc-package-type-in-debian-control
 Severity: pedantic
-- 
2.2.1.209.g41e5f3a


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