lintian 2.106.0 released

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

Hi,

The Lintian maintainers are pleased to announce the release of Lintian
version 2.106.0.

Lintian dissects Debian packages and reports bugs and policy
violations. It contains automated checks for many aspects of Debian
policy as well as some checks for common errors.

This version includes the following changes:

  * Summary of tag changes:
    + Added:
      - file-included-already
      - source-ships-excluded-file
      - superfluous-file-pattern
    + Removed:
      - copyright-excludes-files-in-native-package
      - source-includes-file-in-files-excluded
      - unused-file-paragraph-in-dep5-copyright
      - wildcard-matches-nothing-in-dep5-copyright

  [ Felix Lechner ]
  * Drop recommendation to implement usr-merge for individual packages.
    (Closes: #993955)
  * Use default output width of 80 characters. (Closes: #993908)
  * Issue homepage-in-binary-package only when there is none in the source.
    (Closes: #993975)
  * Implement Files-Included field in DEP-5 copyright files.
    (Closes: #993758)
  * Parse path to source .dsc using a more robust method. (Closes: #994088)

  [ gregor herrmann ]
  * Refresh data/fields/perl-provides.

This version is available now in Debian unstable and will be backported
to backports once it has migrated to testing.

  - Issues and feature requests
    https://bugs.debian.org/src:lintian
    https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting

  - Git repository
    https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian

  - Contribution instructions
    https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/-/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md


Regards,

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