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Bug#966817: New dependency on lzip not documented in changelog



On Sun, Aug 02, 2020 at 11:14:06AM -0700, Felix Lechner wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 2, 2020 at 11:09 AM Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> wrote:
> > lintian 2.86.0 introduces a new dependency on lzip, but does not
> > document that dependency in the changelog.
> 
> Lzip is used in checks/files/compressed/lz.pm but was never available.
> 
> More information about that check is in Bug#702545.

Ah, that makes sense.

> What is the proper remedy for your bug, please?

Just an entry in the 2.86.0 changelog along the lines of "Add missing
dependency on lzip, used to test for broken lzip files in packages."

Thanks,
Josh


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