Hello I am trying to create my first debian package, a python C binding. When i run lintian on the changes file i get the following error. I have touched a COPYRIGHT file in the source directory. still the error remain. Sorry for the n00b question :( prash@einstein:~/debian$ lintian -i -v python-ldtp_0.1.8-1_i386.changes N: Setting up lab in /tmp/bgQ9nGzDGL ... N: Processing changes file python-ldtp_0.1.8-1_i386.changes ... N: Processing 2 packages... N: ---- N: Processing source package python-ldtp (version 0.1.8-1) ... tar: Read 6144 bytes from - tar: pyldtp: implausibly old time stamp 1970-01-01 05:30:00 N: ---- N: Processing binary package python-ldtp (version 0.1.8-1) ... E: python-ldtp: no-copyright-file N: N: Each binary package has to include a plain file N: /usr/share/doc/<pkg>/copyright N: N: Refer to Policy Manual, section 12.5 for details. N: W: python-ldtp: package-relation-with-self depends: python-ldtp (= 0.1.8-1) N: N: The package declares a relationship with itself. This is not very N: useful, except in the case of a package Conflicting with itself, if N: its package name doubles as a virtual package. N: N: Removing /tmp/bgQ9nGzDGL ... Also how do i remove that warning? which says that there is a self dependancy Thanks in advance -- Prashanth Mohan http://prashmohan.bsdnerds.org http://prashmohan.blogspot.com -- There are two types of people in this world, good and bad. The good sleep better, but the bad seem to enjoy the waking hours much more. - Woody Allen --
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