Re: add debian/watch file to packages
On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 01:13:14AM +0100, Filippo Giunchedi wrote:
> Hi debian-qa!
> having a package upstream up-to-date is important and this is why we have
> debian/watch files used by uupdate.
.snip.
> possible solutions are to mass-filing wishlist bugs
Massfiling bugs is allways dubious.
You could to start by creating checks for linda/lintian
that give warn if debian/watch is missing or doesnt
seem to work. And ignore the missing debian/watch if
the package is a native debian package.
This is a lot less intrusive than massfiling bugs.
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