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[Git][lintian/lintian][master] Convert silent-on-rules-requiring-root to a classification hint

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Louis-Philippe Véronneau pushed to branch master at lintian / lintian

Commits:

  • 58e338c2
    by Maytham Alsudany at 2025-03-28T16:42:36+00:00 
    Convert silent-on-rules-requiring-root to a classification hint

dpkg has switched the default of Rules-Requires-Root to no, so this
warning is not required anymore.

Closes: #1091912

3 changed files:

Changes:

  • t/recipes/tracking/generic-dh-make-2005/eval/hints
    ... ... @@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ generic-dh-make-2005 (source): trailing-whitespace [debian/rules:54]
    4 4 
     generic-dh-make-2005 (source): trailing-whitespace [debian/rules:49]
    5 5 
     generic-dh-make-2005 (source): trailing-whitespace [debian/rules:32]
    6 6 
     generic-dh-make-2005 (source): trailing-whitespace [debian/changelog:6]
    7 
    -generic-dh-make-2005 (source): silent-on-rules-requiring-root [debian/control]
    8 7 
     generic-dh-make-2005 (source): package-uses-deprecated-debhelper-compat-version 7
    9 8 
     generic-dh-make-2005 (source): older-source-format 1.0
    10 9 
     generic-dh-make-2005 (source): no-versioned-debhelper-prerequisite 7

  • t/recipes/tracking/generic-dh-make-2008/eval/hints
    ... ... @@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ generic-dh-make-2008 (source): trailing-whitespace [debian/rules:43]
    5 5 
     generic-dh-make-2008 (source): trailing-whitespace [debian/rules:35]
    6 6 
     generic-dh-make-2008 (source): trailing-whitespace [debian/rules:26]
    7 7 
     generic-dh-make-2008 (source): superfluous-clutter-in-homepage <insert the upstream URL, if relevant>
    8 
    -generic-dh-make-2008 (source): silent-on-rules-requiring-root [debian/control]
    9 8 
     generic-dh-make-2008 (source): package-uses-deprecated-debhelper-compat-version 7
    10 9 
     generic-dh-make-2008 (source): out-of-date-standards-version 3.7.3 (released 2007-12-03) (current is CURRENT)
    11 10 
     generic-dh-make-2008 (source): older-source-format 1.0

  • tags/s/silent-on-rules-requiring-root.tag
    1 1 
     Tag: silent-on-rules-requiring-root
    2 
    -Severity: pedantic
    2 
    +Severity: classification
    3 3 
     Check: debian/control/field/rules-requires-root
    4 4 
     Renamed-From:
    5 5 
      rules-requires-root-missing
    6 
    -Explanation: The field <code>Rules-Requires-Root</code> is missing from the file
    7 
    - <code>debian/control</code>.
    8 
    - .
    9 
    - Over time, Debian has successively narrowed the steps for which elevated privileges
    10 
    - are required. It speeds up the building of installation packages in the archive.
    11 
    - Eventually, Debian will switch the default archive-wide behaviour to expedite the
    12 
    - build process further.
    13 
    - .
    14 
    - Please declare explicitly that the sources do not require root privileges. You can
    15 
    - use the setting  <code>Rules-Requires-Root: no</code> in the source stanza of
    16 
    - <code>debian/control</code>, but please verify with <code>diffoscope(1)</code> that
    17 
    - the installation packages produced are in fact identical.
    6 
    +Explanation: The field <code>Rules-Requires-Root</code> is not declared in the
    7 
    + file <code>debian/control</code>.
    18 8 
     See-Also:
    19 9 
      /usr/share/doc/dpkg/spec/rootless-builds.txt,
    20 10 
      debian-policy 4.9.2,

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