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Bug#556015: debian-policy: Clarify requirements for copyright file



On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 09:18:21PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> writes:

> > If one package is arch: any and one package is arch: all, won't the lintian
> > check fail anyway in the event of a -B build (as happens on all the
> > autobuilders), due to the arch: all package being unavailable?  Would this
> > translate to an archive auto-reject?

> No, Lintian has a special tag that it issues when it's checking a binary
> package in isolation and therefore can't double-check that the doc symlink
> points within the same source package.  That tag isn't (and certainly
> shouldn't be) something that the archive auto-rejects on.

Does lintian issue that tag when the package isn't being checked in
isolation, it's being checked via the .changes file for a -B upload?

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