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Re: Embedded six.py in many packages: can someone add a lintian check?



On May 28, 2014, at 05:18 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote:

>To avoid that it grows out of proportion, can someone add a lintian
>check for that? I'd be *very* happy to have this check for myself as
>well, so that I don't miss it once more (it's quite easy to miss...).

Unfortunately, it's not just six that gets vendorized.  I'd be in favor of a
lintian check if it could be generalized to warn against all vendorizing.  A
warning specifically about six is helpful but limited.

>Also, am I the only one that believe this is a bug, and that we should
>do mass bug-filling?

It's definitely a bug.

-Barry


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