Bug#711193: Mark hardening-wrapper/includes as deprecated build-depends

2013-06-05 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.10.4 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi, Packages should not Build-Depend on either of these packages and their functionality, but rather use the superior dpkg buildflags solution. Attached patch accomplishes that packagers are warned when they build-depend on one of

Bug#711207: spelling-error-in-binary is overly eager: teH/the

2013-06-05 Thread Ryan Kavanagh
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.13 Severity: minor Lintian is overly eager with spelling-error-in-binary. In one one package, the string I9\$ teH would randomly appear in the output of strings /path/to/binary (which to my understanding is used by lintian to test for spelling errors) depending on

Bug#711193: Mark hardening-wrapper/includes as deprecated build-depends

2013-06-05 Thread Russ Allbery
Thijs Kinkhorst th...@debian.org writes: Packages should not Build-Depend on either of these packages and their functionality, but rather use the superior dpkg buildflags solution. Attached patch accomplishes that packagers are warned when they build-depend on one of these packages. Well,

Bug#711207: spelling-error-in-binary is overly eager: teH/the

2013-06-05 Thread Russ Allbery
Ryan Kavanagh r...@debian.org writes: Lintian is overly eager with spelling-error-in-binary. In one one package, the string I9\$ teH would randomly appear in the output of strings /path/to/binary (which to my understanding is used by lintian to test for spelling errors) depending on how

Bug#711193: Mark hardening-wrapper/includes as deprecated build-depends

2013-06-05 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Wed, June 5, 2013 18:26, Russ Allbery wrote: Thijs Kinkhorst th...@debian.org writes: Packages should not Build-Depend on either of these packages and their functionality, but rather use the superior dpkg buildflags solution. Attached patch accomplishes that packagers are warned when they

Bug#711193: Mark hardening-wrapper/includes as deprecated build-depends

2013-06-05 Thread Russ Allbery
Thijs Kinkhorst th...@debian.org writes: Hardening-wrapper/includes have existed as the solution for build hardening before dpkg buildflags was introduced. Therefore, quite a lot of packages adopted hardening-wrapper/includes and put them into their Build-Depends. Now that dpkg buildflags is