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[Git][lintian/lintian][master] 3 commits: Documented --debug



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

Commits:

  • 3b5afcf8
    by Dima Kogan at 2025-09-27T12:38:39-04:00
    Documented --debug
    
  • f7c2c6e2
    by Louis-Philippe Véronneau at 2025-09-27T12:49:32-04:00
    adjust phrasing in the newly documented debug entries
    
  • 9f7a50ad
    by Dima Kogan at 2025-09-27T12:51:37-04:00
    Improved documentation for lintian-override files
    
    Closes: #1077709
    

2 changed files:

Changes:

  • bin/lintian
    ... ... @@ -1010,6 +1010,7 @@ General options:
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         --print-version           print unadorned version number and exit
    
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         -q, --quiet               suppress all informational messages
    
    1012 1012
         -v, --verbose             verbose messages
    
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    +    -d, --debug               debug messages
    
    1013 1014
         -V, --version             display Lintian version and exit
    
    1014 1015
     Behavior options:
    
    1015 1016
         --color never/always/auto disable, enable, or enable color for TTY
    

  • man/lintian.pod
    ... ... @@ -137,6 +137,12 @@ In the configuration file, this option is enabled by using B<verbose>
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     variable.  The B<verbose> and B<quiet> variables may not both appear
    
    138 138
     in the config file.
    
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    +=item B<-d>, B<--debug>
    
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    +
    
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    +Display debug messages.
    
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    +
    
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    +This option implies B<--verbose>.
    
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    +
    
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     =item B<-V>, B<--version>
    
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     Display lintian version number and exit.
    
    ... ... @@ -562,14 +568,20 @@ Utility scripts used by the other lintian scripts.
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     =back
    
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     For binary packages, Lintian looks for overrides in a file named
    
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    -I<usr/share/lintian/overrides/E<lt>packageE<gt>> inside the binary
    
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    -package, where I<E<lt>packageE<gt>> is the name of the binary
    
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    -package.  For source packages, Lintian looks for overrides in
    
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    +I<usr/share/lintian/overrides/E<lt>packageE<gt>> inside the binary package,
    
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    +where I<E<lt>packageE<gt>> is the name of the binary package. This is usually
    
    573
    +created automatically by debhelper from the
    
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    +I<debian/E<lt>packageE<gt>.lintian-overrides> file.
    
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    +
    
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    +For source packages, Lintian looks for overrides in
    
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     I<debian/source/lintian-overrides> and then in
    
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     I<debian/source.lintian-overrides> if the first file is not found.
    
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     The first path is preferred.  See the Lintian User's Manual for the
    
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     syntax of overrides.
    
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    +Lintian errors in automatically-generated packages (such as I<xxx-dbgsym>) and
    
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    +in the I<changes> file are currently not overrideable.
    
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    +
    
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     =head1 CONFIGURATION FILE
    
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     The configuration file can be used to specify default values for some
    


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