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Re: packages with really old standards version



On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:

<snip>
>when I rewrite lintian (started yesterday) the lintian messages will match
>policy:
>
>Error (E:) -- violate a MUST
>Warning (W:) -- violate a SHOULD
>XXXXXXX (?:) -- a MAY is not followed

Advisory (A:)?

>not sure what I am naming the MAY message.  Messages that are not due to policy
>violations will have their level set on the importance of the problem.
>
>With this restructuring, a Developer who gets a third level may ignore the
>message, ignore a Warning for a short time and know that E: means 'I should
>read policy'.
>
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