Bug#925551: lintian: desktop-command-not-in-package - plugin where host command is executed

["Chris Lamb" <lamby@debian.org>]

tags 925551 + moreinfo
thanks

Hi Ross,

> To avoid a warning in this case, could lintian check if a package with a
> similar name to the command exists as a dependency to the package with the
> desktop file?

My worry is that this would make this check a little bit too "magical",
especially when weighed up against providing an override for what I
believe to be a somewhat rare case. What do you think?


Regards,

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