On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 09:02:50PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > I'm reluctant to upload because of it. But I can > > if people feel strongly about it. > > The practical impact here is that until this bug is fixed, due to the > archive lintian checks currently in place, this package can't be uploaded - > including for security NMUs. > > So I would suggest that you upload, even though IMHO there's no reason to > consider fifos "device files" under 10.6 and we should fix lintian as well. > (Policy doesn't talk about mknod, it talks about "device files"; so 'mknod > p' and 'mkfifo' are equally valid or invalid.)
I see your point. I'll get the upload done ASAP. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org