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Bug#930311: lintian: Possible exception to package-contains-documentation-outside-usr-share-doc



Chris Lamb:
> Hi Niels,
> 
>> My question is: Should we move this exception to lintian itself and
>> stop having people automate overrides
> 
> Oh, without any doubt here — the idea of automatically-generated
> overrides simply makes me squirm.
> 
> (Shall we begin by cloning this bug "against" dh-r?)
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 

If we intend to create the exception in lintian, I would personally
probably go with making the exception first and then filing the bug
against dh-r to remove the auto-generation.  But either way works (for
me at least) and if you prefer the other order, then lets do that by all
means.

Thanks,
~Niels


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