On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 10:32:21 +0000 Mark Brown <broo...@sirena.org.uk> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 11:13:01AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > > The long tag description probably could be improved to make it clearer > > that the intention isn't to be a cudgel. > > Unfortunately pretty much any lintian warning ends up being a cudgel if > it's enabled by default since zero lintian warnings is such a common > goal. Russ has suggested the new tag becoming wishlist and once a tag is wishlist, it won't show up for most people - only with lintian -I. " ... I've changed the severity to wishlist instead," http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2010/03/msg00837.html >From lintian (1) in sid: The default settings are equivalent to -L ">=important" -L"+>=normal/possible" -L +minor/certain). so "Severity: wishlist" won't appear unless you override those defaults with -I or other options. -- Neil Williams ============= http://www.data-freedom.org/ http://www.linux.codehelp.co.uk/ http://e-mail.is-not-s.ms/
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