Bug#1121765: lintian is hallucinating about binary packages with thousands of warnings
Package: lintian
Version: 2.127.0
Severity: serious
Tags: sid forky
lintian is hallucinating about warnings with thousands of warnings, seen
on the binutils package:
https://udd.debian.org/lintian/?packages=binutils
starts with
binutils 2.45.50.20251201-1 (sid) libgprofng0/2.45.50.20251201-1 warning
distant-prerequisite-in-shlibs 3 2.44 [shlibs]
binutils 2.45.50.20251201-1 (sid) libgprofng0/2.45.50.20251201-1 warning
distant-prerequisite-in-shlibs 3 #MINVER# [shlibs]
binutils 2.45.50.20251201-1 (sid) libgprofng0/2.45.50.20251201-1 warning
shared-library-not-shipped 3 ABS_PP_CODES@Base 2.44 [shlibs]
binutils 2.45.50.20251201-1 (sid) libgprofng0/2.45.50.20251201-1 warning
shared-library-not-shipped 3 ABS_RT_CODES@Base 2.44 [shlibs]
binutils 2.45.50.20251201-1 (sid) libgprofng0/2.45.50.20251201-1 warning
shared-library-not-shipped 3 (arch=!i386 !x32)_Z13dbeGetSamplesiill@Base
[shlibs]
binutils 2.45.50.20251201-1 (sid) libgprofng0/2.45.50.20251201-1 warning
shared-library-not-shipped 3 (arch=i386 x32)_Z13dbeGetSamplesiixx@Base
[shlibs]
and
binutils 2.45.50.20251201-1 (sid) libgprofng0/2.45.50.20251201-1 error
ships-undeclared-shared-library 1 libgprofng 0 for
usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgprofng.so.0.0.0 [shlibs]
binutils 2.45.50.20251201-1 (sid) libgprofng0/2.45.50.20251201-1 error
ships-undeclared-shared-library 1 libgprofng 0 for
usr/lib/aarch64-linux-gnu/libgprofng.so.0.0.0 [shlibs]
binutils 2.45.50.20251201-1 (sid) libgprofng0/2.45.50.20251201-1 error
ships-undeclared-shared-library 1 libgprofng 0 for
usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgprofng.so.0.0.0 [shlibs]
and continues with thousands of messages. What is wrong?
If it helps, the libgprofng0 package is only built on some
architectures, and the binutils-dbg package is empty where there's no
libgprofng package.
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