Bug#651332: lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present

2012-02-21 Thread Niels Thykier
tags 651332 -moreinfo -unreproducible thanks On 2012-02-14 21:43, Nicholas Bamber wrote: tag 651332 +unreproducible thanks Niels, Sorry I did try to reporduce this in more isolated condition and failed. All I can say is that it really happened but that the circumstances were

Bug#651332: lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present

2012-02-21 Thread Nicholas Bamber
Niels, Congratulations. On 21/02/12 08:24, Niels Thykier wrote: tags 651332 -moreinfo -unreproducible thanks On 2012-02-14 21:43, Nicholas Bamber wrote: tag 651332 +unreproducible thanks Niels, Sorry I did try to reporduce this in more isolated condition and failed. All I

Bug#651332: lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present

2012-02-14 Thread Niels Thykier
tags 651332 + moreinfo thanks On 2011-12-08 23:00, Niels Thykier wrote: On 2011-12-08 22:57, Nicholas Bamber wrote: Niels, I think the following steps should reproduce it: 1.) Take a package and run lintian against it. 2.) Then delete the package and but still run lintian against it.

Bug#651332: lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present

2012-02-14 Thread Nicholas Bamber
tag 651332 +unreproducible thanks Niels, Sorry I did try to reporduce this in more isolated condition and failed. All I can say is that it really happened but that the circumstances were unnatural. (I was writing a script to generate a Debian package and one of the tests was is the

Bug#651332: lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present

2011-12-08 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2011-12-07 21:32, Nicholas Bamber wrote: Package: lintian Version: 2.5.4 Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, Hi, * What led up to the situation? I have script that generates a private Debian package, builds it and runs lintian on the resulting changes file. I changed the name of

Bug#651332: lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present

2011-12-08 Thread Nicholas Bamber
Niels, I think the following steps should reproduce it: 1.) Take a package and run lintian against it. 2.) Then delete the package and but still run lintian against it. On 08/12/11 14:05, Niels Thykier wrote: On 2011-12-07 21:32, Nicholas Bamber wrote: Package: lintian Version: 2.5.4

Bug#651332: lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present

2011-12-08 Thread Niels Thykier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 2011-12-08 22:57, Nicholas Bamber wrote: Niels, I think the following steps should reproduce it: 1.) Take a package and run lintian against it. 2.) Then delete the package and but still run lintian against it. [...] Sadly I still

Bug#651332: lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present

2011-12-07 Thread Nicholas Bamber
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.4 Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? I have script that generates a private Debian package, builds it and runs lintian on the resulting changes file. I changed the