Bug#903669: lintian -- false positive on using-first-person-in-description

To: Thorsten Alteholz <debian@alteholz.de>
Cc: 903669@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#903669: lintian -- false positive on using-first-person-in-description
From: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 14:48:45 -0400
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Reply-to: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>, 903669@bugs.debian.org
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References: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1807122029510.17634@jupiter.server.alteholz.net> <1531421065.3685714.1438858360.3DBA18D7@webmail.messagingengine.com> <alpine.DEB.2.02.1807122218050.1099@jupiter.server.alteholz.net> <1531469602.933431.1439427128.7D3F0C7F@webmail.messagingengine.com> <alpine.DEB.2.02.1807122029510.17634@jupiter.server.alteholz.net>

Hi Thorsten,

> So, as it happens, the fix for #891794 was actually to /remove/ that
> correction rather than add an exception for that correction.. :) But you
> are right that Lintian does have some exception lists.
> 
> However, this one just "feels" too esoteric and package-specific.
> Please override :)

Would you be happy closing this bug in Lintian?


Regards,

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