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Re: lintian troubles ... almost done



2009/9/3 Alessandro Dentella <sandro@e-den.it>:
>> > bad-distribution-in-changes-file
>> > --------------------------------
>> >
>> >   If I run lintian on .changes it complains
>> >   "bad-distribution-in-changes-file" but I'm unsure on what I should do.
>> >   At present I'm building on an ubuntu-hardy so the name gets written in
>> >   the changelog. There is nothing peculiar of one distro or another so I'm
>> >   unsure what I should write.
>>
>> Not sure about Ubuntu, but for Debian, that'd always be “unstable”
>> (unless you're uploading to another suite of course, but that's
>> another story).
>
> fine thanks. I tryied 'sid', but that's clearly not accepted.
>

For debian valid once are: experimental & unstable (there others but
they are not needed usually). And in general packages get uploaded to
unstable.

For ubuntu you should use the adjectives of a release eg karmic jaunty
etc. for eg ppa uploads.

>
> Last question
> -------------
>
> When testing creating the package from my newly created sources on a newer
> machine (ubuntu 9.04), lintian complained:
>
> W: python-sqlkit: embedded-javascript-library
>     usr/share/doc/python-sqlkit/html/_static/jquery.js
>
> That's clearly the jquery of the sphinx documentation. It's introduced in
> the upstream package when sphinx compile the docs (not at my build time).
>
> Is it mecessary to fix this or I can just leave it as is (it appears as a
> warning, not an error).
>

Imho documentation should be build (rebuild) at deb package building stage.

>
> thanks again
> sandro
> *:-)
>
>
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-- 
With best regards


Dmitrijs Ledkovs (for short Dima),
Ледков Дмитрий Юрьевич


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