Re: RFS: dish
Vincent Bernat <bernat@debian.org> writes:
> OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du mardi 03 juin 2008, vers 01:13, Stephen
> Gran <sgran@debian.org> disait:
>>> Uploaded. For a future release, you should add a lintian override for
>>> this lintian warning:
>>> W: dish: spelling-error-in-description mysql MySQL
>> Or, instead of hiding the warning, just fix the spelling? If it's a bug
>> in lintian, report that instead. Overrides shouldn't be used lightly
>> and encouraging one for a capitalization issue seems like poor
>> judgement, IMHO.
> The description talks about "mysql" commandline program. I don't think
> lintian is able to do the difference.
Indeed, it can't, although it will suppress such warnings if you put it in
quotes. That may or may not be appropriate, though. (I haven't looked at
the description to see the situation. Usually referring to command-line
programs rather than software in the description is rare, but there are
cases where you want to do it.)
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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