tag 563773 - moreinfo thanks Raphael Geissert wrote: > I'm for now tagging it with 'moreinfo' because it needs to be discussed > with the dpkg folks (whether symlinks outside the debian tarball are > supported).
I had forgotten about this report, sorry. I talked to Raphaël Hertzog and from the dpkg POV it appears that referencing patches outside the debian tarball is allowed. In other words, this is something that we need to fix in lintian then. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4d607cbe.0e3e650a.3321.0...@mx.google.com
