Re: lintian warnings

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Subject: Re: lintian warnings
From: Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org>
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 14:43:33 +1000
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In-reply-to: <[🔎] 35E4B9BA.F3BCE428@livenet.net>; from Shaleh on Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 09:43:22PM -0400
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On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 09:43:22PM -0400, Shaleh wrote:
> The changelog is expected to be Changelog.  Frankly I do not think we
> should have to change the file's name just to appease Lintian.

You don't have to change them to appease lintian -- you have to change
them to meet Debian policy. lintian just checks that your package
is policy-compliant.


Hamish
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