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Re: Monitoring debian/shlibs.local files?



On Mon, Dec 22, 2008, Adeodato Simó wrote:
> it is also with ideas like this that i regret that our policy process
> won't allow for a top-down flow of recommendations. imho this would be a
> nice use for it, once consensus was be reached that this is a good idea.

 The good thing is that lintian people are quite open to clever changes;
 this gives us immediately:
 - a mean to test a package
 - a mean to tell maintainers about it (if they run lintian) and hence
   put the actual work on their side
 - an up-to-date db of the affected packages (lintian.d.o)

-- 
Loïc Minier


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