[lintian] 01/01: Expand the explanation of the orig-tarball-missing-upstream-signature tag to include the location of where dpkg-source will look. Thanks to Theodore Ts'o for the suggestion.
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commit a3dbe8c02b82aa18a31fe8830be82caac8b5cc70
Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date: Fri Aug 4 12:38:02 2017 -0400
Expand the explanation of the orig-tarball-missing-upstream-signature tag to include the location of where dpkg-source will look. Thanks to Theodore Ts'o for the suggestion.
---
checks/changes-file.desc | 6 ++++++
debian/changelog | 4 ++++
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/checks/changes-file.desc b/checks/changes-file.desc
index fdb7163..de09778 100644
--- a/checks/changes-file.desc
+++ b/checks/changes-file.desc
@@ -187,6 +187,12 @@ Info: The packaging includes an upstream signing key but the corresponding
<tt>.asc</tt> signature for one or more source tarballs are not included
in your .changes file.
.
+ Please ensure a
+ <tt><package>_<version>.orig.tar.<ext>.asc</tt> file
+ exists in the same directory as your
+ <tt><package>_<version>.orig.tar.<ext></tt> tarball prior
+ to <tt>dpkg-source --build</tt> being called.
+ .
If you are repackaging your source tarballs for Debian Free Software
Guidelines compliance reasons, ensure that your package version includes
<tt>dfsg</tt> or similar.
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index e3d5642..e3f6d1d 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ lintian (2.5.53) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+ [CL] Downgrade severity of orig-tarball-missing-upstream-signature
from "E:" to "W:" as many common tools do not make including the
signatures easy enough right now. (Closes: #870722)
+ + [CL] Expand the explanation of the
+ orig-tarball-missing-upstream-signature tag to include the location
+ of where dpkg-source will look. Thanks to Theodore Ts'o for the
+ suggestion.
* checks/copyright-file.pm:
+ [CL] Address a number of issues in copyright-year-in-future:
- Prevent false positives in port numbers, email addresses, ISO
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