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Bug#836756: closed by Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> (Re: Bug#836756: lintian: please drop the build dependency on hardening-wrapper)



control: reopen -1
control: severity -1 serious

On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 06:45:04PM +0000, Niels Thykier wrote:
> > This package builds using the hardening-includes package, which
> > is now replaced by dpkg-dev's DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS settings.
> > 
> > Please consider dropping the build dependency of hardening-includes
> > and use the DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS settings.
> > 
> > The goal is to remove hardening-wrapper for the stretch release.
> > Discussion about the removal is tracked in https://bugs.debian.org/836162
> > 
> > The severity of this report is likely to be raised before the release,
> > so that the hardening-wrapper package can be removed for the release.
> 
> Lintian does not use hardening-includes to provide a hardened compiler,
> but to use hardening-check.
> 
> AFAICT, this issue does not apply to lintian unless hardening-check goes
> away as well or is moved to a different package.

Yes, the whole package is going away.

I know you have already fixed it in the git repository, please close
this bug when a release happens, so the issue can be tracked properly.

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