[Git][lintian/lintian][master] Downgrade hardening-no-fortify-functions to experimental

[Louis-Philippe Véronneau (@pollo) <gitlab@salsa.debian.org>]

Title: GitLab

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

Commits:

• ba61fdf4
  by Luca Boccassi at 2025-10-30T20:32:50+00:00

  Downgrade hardening-no-fortify-functions to experimental
  
  There are tons of false positives with this check, so it adds a lot
  of noise. Even overriding it adds noise, given the false positives
  are randomly occurring, so when they don't you get an unused-override
  warning.
  blhc checks for the missing build flags anyway, which is the most
  common issue.
  Downgrade to experimental for now.
  
  Closes: #931112
  

1 changed file:

• tags/h/hardening-no-fortify-functions.tag

Changes:

tags/h/hardening-no-fortify-functions.tag

---

1	1	Tag: hardening-no-fortify-functions
2	2	Severity: info
	3	+Experimental: yes
3	4	Check: binaries/hardening
4	5	Explanation: This package provides an ELF binary that lacks the use of fortified
5	6	libc functions. Either there are no potentially unfortified functions

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