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Re: lintian-warning copyright-lists-upstream-authors-like-dh_mak



> 
>> W: prips: copyright-lists-upstream-authors-like-dh_make
>> N:
>> N:   There is "Upstream Author(s)" in your copyright file. This is not a
>> N:   fixed field name, it's just a default dh_make value. You should adjust
>> N:   it.
>> N:
> 
> ... this "long description" is spectacularly uninformative!
> 
> Whoever is worrying about package descriptions should include lintian
> and other "help" messages in their consideration.
> 

Yeah well the text came from two non native English speakers who added it
during an NMU (I hate feature additions in NMUs).  I have since removed the
check.



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