Bug#968416: lintian: Gives ridiculous warning about spelling in overrides file

[Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com>]

Hi IOhannes,

On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 5:57 AM IOhannes m zmölnig <umlaeute@debian.org> wrote:
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> could you please point to the relevant bug-report?

This feature was requested by Paul Wise on IRC. You can reach him on
OFTC as 'pabs'.

> it's good practice to document the context why this
> is not a spelling error in the first place.

I usually reserve comments for non-obvious matters. Given the low
significance of spelling errors with respect to functionality, it
could also be a case of commentitis.

> i therefore propose to ignore spelling errors in lintian-override files
> if they appear in comments directly before any "spelling-in-*" tag

Thanks for the suggestion! We will have a look.

Kind regards
Felix Lechner