Bug#460844: lintian: warn about the presence of .gitignore files in binary packages

2008-01-15 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Package: lintian Version: 1.23.41 Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 lintian currently has checks for SCM control directories/files (like diff-contains-git-control-dir, diff-contains-svn-commit-file etc.). Please add a diff-contains-git-ignore-file check. This will

lintian: r1128 - in trunk: checks debian

2008-01-15 Thread rra
Author: rra Date: 2008-01-15 20:41:45 +0100 (Tue, 15 Jan 2008) New Revision: 1128 Modified: trunk/checks/menu-format trunk/debian/changelog Log: * checks/menu-format: + [RA] Avoid a Perl warning for desktop entries without Exec. Modified: trunk/checks/menu-format

Processed: merging 459502 460844

2008-01-15 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.9.26 merge 459502 460844 Bug#459502: Detect when package installs a .gitignore file Bug#460844: lintian: warn about the presence of .gitignore files in binary packages Merged 459502

Bug#460964: issues unknown unknown-interpreter tag

2008-01-15 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
Package: lintian Version: 1.23.42 Hi! Lintian issues the tag unknown-interpreter at two places: ./checks/infofiles:189: tag unknown-interpreter, $script, $interp; ./checks/menus:563: tag unknown-interpreter, $script, $interp; But this tag is not a known tag resulting in: Tried

Bug#460966: uninitialized values when having empty prerm script

2008-01-15 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
Package: lintian Version: 1.23.42 Severity: minor Hi, I accidentally created a zero-byte 'debian/prerm' script in my package. That of course was not intentional or useful, but the output of lintian contained quite some 'uninitialized value's and was unclear as to the source of this problem: