Bug#838997: lintian: checks/init.d: Check for initscripts that source /lib/lsb/init-functions without declaring the corresponding dependency on lsb-base (>= 3.0-6).

[Didier 'OdyX' Raboud <odyx@debian.org>]

Le mardi, 27 septembre 2016, 15.29:00 h CEST Chris Lamb a écrit :
> Package: lintian
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Attached is the following:
> 
>   commit 288035a951de277d0248ce28c561fbf7f8646839
>   Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
>   Date:   Tue Sep 27 16:28:04 2016 +0200
> 
>       checks/init.d: Check for initscripts that source
> /lib/lsb/init-functions without declaring the corresponding dependency on
> lsb-base (>= 3.0-6).

Nice one.

There are more precise checks that could also  be done; such as:
 - any use of status_of_proc from /lib/lsb/init-functions needs lsb-base (>= 
3.2-14~)

But all-in-all, what matters is the dependency, as there were no changes since 
2013 (4.1+Debian10), and Jessie has 4.1+Debian13.

-- 
Cheers,
    OdyX

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