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.





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