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Re: lintian errors/warnings on ddpo-by-mail emails



On 2009-04-30, Lucas Nussbaum <lucas@lucas-nussbaum.net> wrote:
> On 30/04/09 at 01:43 -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote:
>> But despite all that my original question hasn't quite been answered. Gregor
>> is in favour of sending messages even if only lintian issues exist, but
>> Lucas doesn't like the idea.
>> What about something in between? only errors if another issue exists for the
>> same given package? or only errors if there's an issue for any of the
>> co-/maintained packages? 
>
> I would be fine with any of that. However, the real problem is to keep the
> signal-to-noise ratio high in ddpo mails. If it just becomes yet
> another regular email that can be safely ignored, it will be a net loss
> for QA.

And as lintian is already a tool that can be safely ignored, adding its
output to the ddpo-by-mail emails will put them in the same box.

/Sune


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