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Re: Override paths for the very latest lintian.



torsdag den 28 april 2011 klockan 00:20 skrev Joachim Wiedorn detta:
> Mats Erik Andersson <mats.andersson@gisladisker.se> wrote on 2011-04-27
> 23:59:
> 
> > I notice to my surprise that lintian_2.5.0~rc2 has changed
> > the paths used in contructing warnings or errors when reporting
> > on init scripts.
> > 
> > Previously I could write an override using
> > 
> >     /etc/init.d/downtimed
> > 
> > but presently the initial slash has been removed:
> > 
> >      etc/init.d/downtimed
> > 
> > This potentially could make fairly many override instances
> 
> If you think it is a bug, please write a bug report to lintian.

Some backtracking lead me to #534940, which even foresees a number
of broken override files in different situations. Mine are but one
particular case.

May this meassage act as a beacon for all maintainers to examine
their override texts.


Best regards,
  Mats E A


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