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Re: lintian and new python policy



On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 12:40:33PM +0100, Tom Cato Amundsen wrote:
> Has anyone started modifying lintian? If I remember correctly,
> packages that generate lintian errors will be rejected...

Lintian is advisory only.

> Also, someone else reported that lintian complains against
> Depends: python (>= 2.1), python (<< 2.2)

This is a lintian bug. It's not bothering to notice that one's a less-than
and the other's a greater-than.

Cheers,
aj

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