I just want to give an update. I eliminated the on error that lintain was reporting and got the warnings down to 4. Once I clear all of them I will reload that package for review.
rican-linux@debian-ppc:~/src$ lintian -c luakit_2012.09.13-r1-9_powerpc.deb W: luakit: hardening-no-relro usr/bin/luakit W: luakit: manpage-has-useless-whatis-entry usr/share/man/man1/luakit.1.gz W: luakit: script-not-executable usr/share/luakit/lib/markdown.lua W: luakit: executable-not-elf-or-script usr/share/pixmaps/luakit.xpm Thanks again for all the imput Herminio On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 9:52 PM, Herminio Hernandez Jr. < herminio.hernande...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks again for the info. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 18, 2016, at 10:57 PM, Paul Wise <p...@debian.org> wrote: > > > >> On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 5:28 AM, Herminio Hernandez, Jr. wrote: > >> > >> I was recommeded to that in IRC since there was not a new release of the > >> package yet. > > > > There are other things you could be doing while waiting for the new > release. > > > > James pointed you to some and there is also a summary at the URL I > > pointed you to: > > > > https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/luakit > > > > In addition to what James pointed out: > > > > There are warnings from the build log checks: > > > > http://qa.debian.org/bls/packages/l/luakit.html > > > > The package does not build in a bit-for-bit identical way if you build > > it twice in a row on some architectures. The issue appears to be > > something to do with linking order if you take a look at the diff of > > the two build logs: > > > > https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/rb-pkg/luakit.html > > > https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/logdiffs/unstable/i386/luakit_2012.09.13-r1-8.diff.gz > > > > There are 4 bugs filed in Ubuntu that may apply to Debian. If you fix > > them, use "(LP: #123456, #123425)" in debian/changelog and they will > > be automatically closed when luakit is automatically synced to Ubuntu. > > > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/luakit > > > > There are some suggestions on the debtags page for luakit: > > > > https://debtags.debian.org/rep/todo/maint/packa...@qa.debian.org#luakit > > > > There is only one screenshot for luakit on Debian, it might be useful > > to add more for other parts of the UI or to show its extensibility. > > > > https://screenshots.debian.net/package/luakit > > > > You may want to run check-all-the-things from the luakit source tree. > > > > https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/check-all-the-things.git > > > > You may want to run `whohas luakit` and forward any bugs/patches you > > find in other Linux distros to upstream. > > > > https://packages.debian.org/sid/whohas > > > > The build dependencies for luakit are not built on some architectures: > > > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=luakit > > > > -- > > bye, > > pabs > > > > https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise >