Bug#1031859: false positive of embedded expat library leads to ftp-master rejection

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Subject: Bug#1031859: false positive of embedded expat library leads to ftp-master rejection
From: Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 12:28:18 +0100
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Reply-to: Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>, 1031859@bugs.debian.org

Package: lintian
Version: 2.116.3
Severity: serious
Tags: sid bookworm

seen with the binary packages from
https://people.debian.org/~doko/tmp/

$ lintian -F python3.12_3.12.0~a5-1_amd64.changes

E: libpython3.12: embedded-library expat[usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpython3.12.so.1.0]E: libpython3.12-dbg: embedded-library expat[usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpython3.12d.so.1.0]

E: python3.12-dbg: embedded-library expat [usr/bin/python3.12d]
E: python3.12-minimal: embedded-library expat [usr/bin/python3.12]
E: python3.12-nopie: embedded-library expat [usr/bin/python3.12]

The packages are confiured --with-system-expat, and all have proper dependencieson libexpat1.


The same bogus messages can be found for python3.11 at
https://udd.debian.org/lintian/?packages=python3.11

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