Bug#825222: lintian: please allow debian/source/timestamps in unknown-file-in-debian-source

To: 825222@bugs.debian.org
Cc: Paul Gevers <elbrus@debian.org>
Subject: Bug#825222: lintian: please allow debian/source/timestamps in unknown-file-in-debian-source
From: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2017 02:55:16 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] 1508550916.4036172.1146014392.657C62BD@webmail.messagingengine.com>
Reply-to: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>, 825222@bugs.debian.org
References: <20160524190441.10152.42024.reportbug@ruapehu.marsaxlokk.dhcp.io>

tags 825222 + moreinfo
thanks

Hi Paul,

> Consider [.ppu foles] sort of binary header files. […] I intend to
> store those timestamps in debian/source/timestamps.

Why not debian/timestamps? In a de facto sense, it seems like debian/source
is "reserved" for the dpkg source format.


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