[lintian] 01/01: Improve overrides docs using source-is-missing as an example. (Closes: #838807)
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Author: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date: Thu Nov 2 23:38:50 2017 +0100
Improve overrides docs using source-is-missing as an example. (Closes: #838807)
---
debian/changelog | 4 ++++
doc/lintian.xml | 5 +++++
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index af60975..7e725f5 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ lintian (2.5.58) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
* data/spelling/corrections:
+ [AB] Add more misspellings of the word "dependency".
+ * doc/lintian.xml:
+ + [CL] Improve overrides docs using source-is-missing as an example.
+ (Closes: #838807)
+
* vendors/ubuntu/main/data/changes-file/known-dists:
+ [CL] Add bionic as known Ubuntu distribution. Thanks Jeremy Bicha!
(Closes: #880115)
diff --git a/doc/lintian.xml b/doc/lintian.xml
index f4a3ff9..840d86f 100644
--- a/doc/lintian.xml
+++ b/doc/lintian.xml
@@ -608,7 +608,12 @@ foo source: configure-generated-file-in-source config.cache
info, too (second line in the examples). If you add an
asterisk (<literal>*</literal>) in the additional info, this
will match arbitrary strings similar to the shell wildcard.
+ For example:
</para>
+ <screen>
+# The "help text" must also be covered by the override
+source-is-missing apidoc/html/api_data.js *
+</screen>
<para>
The first wildcard support appeared in Lintian 2.0.0, which
only allowed the wildcards in the very beginning or end.
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