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Bug#788667: lintian: suggest adding DEP-8 tests when an automake installcheck-local target is detected



On Sat, 2016-05-07 at 14:48 +0200, Martin Pitt wrote:

> But both ci.debian.net and autopkgtest.ubuntu.com *do* run autodep8 in
> production; in fact, adt-run invokes autodep8 by itself if the tested
> package does not have a d/t/control. So we *do* run the autogenerated
> tests in production, and have done so for a long time for perl, ruby,
> dkms, etc.

Ah, I wasn't aware of that, cool.

> No, lintian should (and can't) certainly not modify your package
> source. I think the original request here was to merely print out a
> suggestion to add an autopkgtest based on installcheck-local.

Right, the question is where to put that suggestion, autodep8 or
lintian. Based on the fact that autodep8-generated tests are
automatically run, probably lintian is the place do do that.

-- 
bye,
pabs

https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise


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