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Re: xorgproto_2018.4-1_amd64.changes REJECTED



On 03/09/2018 02:36 PM, Bastian Blank wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 09, 2018 at 02:23:29PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote:
>>> Well, lintian thinks this is fishy.  So please do something against such
>>> warnings (and also the one error!).  In this case I don't see why this
>>> can't be a 3.0 package, as it even is setup to use a quilt patch series.
>> Just because lintian thinks this is fishy doesn't mean humans can't
>> disagree.  This warning applies to hundreds of packages in the archive.
>> Why this is used as justification for a reject is beyond me.
> 
> Because it is documented in
> https://ftp-master.debian.org/REJECT-FAQ.html?
> 
There's a difference between errors/warnings that actually affect the
package, and stylistic/cosmetic issues that make no practical
difference, IMO.

Cheers,
Julien


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