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Bug#914562: lintian: please decide on Debian Enhancement Proposal spelling (harmonise)



tags 914562 + pending
thanks

Thorsten Glaser wrote:

> Personally I’d prefer DEP-3, but the http://dep.debian.net/ site
> uses “DEP 3” spelling (with ASCII space in between), except in
> the URLs which have “dep3”.

I believe Lintian should treat dep.debian.net as the canonical
acronymisation at this point and adopt that. If there is a
consensus and enough hunger for this to change "upstream" then
Lintian will very adopt to it.

In that light, I've (at least) made it consistent here:

  https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/commit/26ac5017d3e18ab9bdd0b8bafee9dd38a878f3be

  checks/patch-systems.desc                                           | 6 +++---
  checks/source-copyright.desc                                        | 4 ++--
  checks/source-copyright.pm                                          | 4 ++--
  debian/changelog                                                    | 4 ++++
  .../patch-systems-dpatch-description/debian/patches/05_dep3.diff    | 2 +-
  t/tests/source-copyright-boilerplate-uri/desc                       | 2 +-
  t/tests/source-copyright-dep5-general/desc                          | 2 +-
  t/tests/source-copyright-dep5-syntax-error/desc                     | 2 +-
  t/tests/source-copyright-ood-uri/desc                               | 2 +-
  t/tests/source-copyright-typo-field/desc                            | 2 +-
  t/tests/source-copyright-unknown-uri/desc                           | 2 +-
  t/tests/source-copyright-unversioned-uri/desc                       | 2 +-
  t/tests/source-copyright-wiki-uri/desc                              | 2 +-
  13 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)


Best wishes,

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