Bug#793503: lintian: Please warn on obsolete URLs

[Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org>]

Hi Riku!

* Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@iki.fi>, 2015-08-24, 11:00:
> These obsolete urls are already checked with duck[1][2]. I think what 
> would make sense would be to make lintian recommend duck. Then lintian 
> can run duck if it has been installed.

Leaving aside privacy issues, that would make Lintian output dependent 
on external world, which would be against its design constraints:
https://lintian.debian.org/manual/section-1.3.html

So I'm afraid we can't run duck, at least not by default.

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Jakub Wilk