Package: lintian Version: 2.99.0 Severity: important Tags: patch Dear lintain Maintainers,
I've found a regression with lintian 2.99.0 and above, it reports as below and failed with fonts-dejima-mincho package (simple font package). +++ lintian output +++ su: warning: cannot change directory to /nonexistent: No such file or directory Warning in group fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18: Can't call method "is_dir" on an undefined value at /usr/share/lintian/bin/../lib/Lintian/Index.pm line 499. warning: cannot run cruft check on package source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18 skipping check of source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18 Warning in group fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18: Can't call method "is_dir" on an undefined value at /usr/share/lintian/bin/../lib/Lintian/Index.pm line 499. warning: cannot run debian/copyright/dep5 check on package source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18 skipping check of source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18 Warning in group fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18: Can't call method "is_dir" on an undefined value at /usr/share/lintian/bin/../lib/Lintian/Index.pm line 499. warning: cannot run files/names check on package source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18 skipping check of source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18 Warning in group fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18: Can't call method "is_dir" on an undefined value at /usr/share/lintian/bin/../lib/Lintian/Index.pm line 499. warning: cannot run origtar check on package source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18 skipping check of source:fonts-dejima-mincho/227-18 W: fonts-dejima-mincho: truetype-font-prohibits-installable-embedding [edit only] usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejima-mincho/dejima-mincho-r227.ttf I: fonts-dejima-mincho source: debian-watch-file-is-missing O: fonts-dejima-mincho source: obsolete-url-in-packaging debian/control https://code.google.com/archive/p/dejima-fonts/downloads O: fonts-dejima-mincho source: obsolete-url-in-packaging debian/copyright https://code.google.com/archive/p/dejima-fonts/downloads I: unmounting dev/ptmx filesystem I: unmounting dev/pts filesystem I: unmounting dev/shm filesystem I: unmounting proc filesystem I: unmounting sys filesystem I: Cleaning COW directory And investigate it, it was introduced in 0c25e0f993d532079796b7521f5a9dd3b64899a2, fixed with revert it. (Note: "debsums errors found" because I've reverted it manually). -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers unstable-debug APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 5.9.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads) Locale: LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages lintian depends on: ii binutils 2.35.1-2 ii bzip2 1.0.8-4 ii diffstat 1.63-1 ii dpkg 1.20.5 ii dpkg-dev 1.20.5 ii file 1:5.38-5 ii gettext 0.19.8.1-10 ii gpg 2.2.20-1 ii intltool-debian 0.35.0+20060710.5 ii libapt-pkg-perl 0.1.36+b4 ii libarchive-zip-perl 1.68-1 ii libcapture-tiny-perl 0.48-1 ii libclass-xsaccessor-perl 1.19-3+b6 ii libclone-perl 0.45-1+b1 ii libconfig-tiny-perl 2.24-1 ii libcpanel-json-xs-perl 4.25-1+b1 ii libdata-dpath-perl 0.58-1 ii libdata-validate-domain-perl 0.10-1 ii libdevel-size-perl 0.83-1+b2 ii libdpkg-perl 1.20.5 ii libemail-address-xs-perl 1.04-1+b3 ii libfile-basedir-perl 0.08-1 ii libfile-find-rule-perl 0.34-1 ii libfont-ttf-perl 1.06-1 ii libhtml-html5-entities-perl 0.004-1 ii libipc-run3-perl 0.048-2 ii libjson-maybexs-perl 1.004002-1 ii liblist-compare-perl 0.55-1 ii liblist-moreutils-perl 0.416-1+b6 ii liblist-utilsby-perl 0.11-1 ii libmoo-perl 2.004000-1 ii libmoox-aliases-perl 0.001006-1 ii libnamespace-clean-perl 0.27-1 ii libpath-tiny-perl 0.114-1 ii libperlio-gzip-perl 0.19-1+b7 ii libproc-processtable-perl 0.59-2+b1 ii libsereal-decoder-perl 4.018+ds-1+b1 ii libsereal-encoder-perl 4.018+ds-1+b1 ii libtext-glob-perl 0.11-1 ii libtext-levenshteinxs-perl 0.03-4+b8 ii libtext-markdown-discount-perl 0.12-1+b1 ii libtext-xslate-perl 3.5.8-1+b1 ii libtime-duration-perl 1.21-1 ii libtime-moment-perl 0.44-1+b3 ii libtimedate-perl 2.3300-1 ii libtry-tiny-perl 0.30-1 ii libtype-tiny-perl 1.012000-1 ii libunicode-utf8-perl 0.62-1+b2 ii liburi-perl 5.05-1 ii libxml-libxml-perl 2.0134+dfsg-2+b1 ii libyaml-libyaml-perl 0.82+repack-1+b1 ii lzip 1.21-8 ii lzop 1.04-1 ii man-db 2.9.3-2 ii patchutils 0.4.2-1 ii perl [libdigest-sha-perl] 5.32.0-4 ii t1utils 1.41-4 ii unzip 6.0-25 ii xz-utils 5.2.4-1+b1 lintian recommends no packages. Versions of packages lintian suggests: pn binutils-multiarch <none> ii libtext-template-perl 1.59-1 -- no debconf information -- debsums errors found: debsums: changed file /usr/share/lintian/lib/Lintian/Processable/Orig.pm (from lintian package)