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Bug#973637: flag debian/watch files that use older versions of the format



Hi Jelmer

On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 9:57 AM Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer@debian.org> wrote:
>
> It would be great if lintian could flag debian/watch files that didn't use a
> watch file format version or use an older version (< 4).

Can you just use the existing classification tag
debian-watch-file-standard [1] [2]? It will give you the version.

Please feel free to close if that tag works for you. Thanks!

Kind regards
Felix Lechner

[1] https://salsa.debian.org/lechner/lintian/-/blob/master/checks/debian/watch.pm#L134
[2] https://salsa.debian.org/lechner/lintian/-/blob/master/tags/d/debian-watch-file-standard.desc


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