[lintian] 01/01: package-contains-broken-symlink desc: Only dep. built from the same source can be checked

[Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>]

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commit afb8faf9d281dc49f9eb67d5f914c496d53a5bed
Author: Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>
Date:   Fri Apr 17 01:50:00 2015 +0200

    package-contains-broken-symlink desc: Only dep. built from the same source can be checked
    
    Closes: #776535
    
    Signed-off-by: Axel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>
---
 checks/symlinks.desc | 4 ++--
 debian/changelog     | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/checks/symlinks.desc b/checks/symlinks.desc
index c9b1850..0f621af 100644
--- a/checks/symlinks.desc
+++ b/checks/symlinks.desc
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Certainty: wild-guess
 Experimental: yes
 Info: The package contains a symlink but the destination
  for the link does not exist in the package nor in its
- direct dependencies.
+ direct dependencies built from the same source package.
 
 Tag: package-contains-broken-symlink-wildcard
 Severity: normal
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Certainty: possible
 Info: The package contains a symlink with a target that
  appears to be a "failed" wildcard expansion.  Furthermore
  the target does not exists in the package or any of its
- direct dependencies (built from the same source).
+ direct dependencies (built from the same source package).
 
 Tag: package-contains-unsafe-symlink
 Severity: serious
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index cc5ec34..ead6c1d 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@ lintian (2.5.31) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
       for - in short license.
     + [BR] Warn when using reference to header license.
       (related to bug #769818).
+  * checks/symlinks.desc:
+    + [AB] package-contains-broken-symlink: Mention in the tag description
+      that only direct dependencies built from the same source package can
+      be checked by lintian. (Closes: #776535)
   * checks/watch-file.{desc,pm}:
     + [NT] Check for watch files accessing PyPI over HTTP
       instead of HTTPS.  This check has been imported from

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