Bug#904728: lintian: detect dh-make-perl long description: "This description was automagically extracted from the module by dh-make-perl."

To: Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk>, 904728@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#904728: lintian: detect dh-make-perl long description: "This description was automagically extracted from the module by dh-make-perl."
From: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 10:40:52 +0100
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tags 904728 + moreinfo
thanks

Hi Jonas,

>   This description was automagically extracted from the module by dh-make-perl.
> 
> Seems to me that should be easily detectable by lintian

Indeed! So much so, it already does so in:

  https://lintian.debian.org/tags/description-contains-dh-make-perl-template.html

(Unless I'm missing something?)


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- Bug#904728: lintian: detect dh-make-perl long description: "This description was automagically extracted from the module by dh-make-perl."
  - From: Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk>