Re: undocumented.7 being abused
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>> Since lintian reports the absence of a manpage as an error, maintainers
>> (specially new maintainer) proceed to install a link pointing to
>> undocumented.7 instead of actually providing a manpage.
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> The previous lintian maintainer was considering the idea of making the
> use of undocumented(7) a warning. (Which seems appropriate, since you
> do have to have a bug report on file, which means that it's something
> you *should* fix.) With the switch in maintainers, this plan seems to
> have gotten lost, or at least delayed.
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a quick look at lintian bugs shows nothing. Please submit a bug on lintian and
this will make it into my queue.
Yes, a patch on the bug will make it get in quicker (-:
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