Thanks for the review Adam. I've merged the parts that I'm not quoting below.
Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On Sun, 2011-02-20 at 00:16 -0600, Raphael Geissert wrote: > > "As a consequence of these changes, the new Lintian release will cause > many existing overrides to no longer apply. We recognise that this will > lead to some noise in the short term but are convinced that the longer > term advantages make this worthwhile." s/will cause/causes/? >> We expect auto rejections to be disabled for the affected, non-fatal, >> tags for a while to give a grace period of time for this transition. > > s/of time// > > Have we talked to ftp-master about that? I briefly talked about it with Jörg. I just sent him a link to the draft so that he can comment (should have CCed ftp-master, sigh). >> Current status >> ============== >> >> Thanks to Niels Thykier joining the team, Lintian 2.5.0 features a number >> of >> new checks and many bug fixes. Lintian 2.5.0 closed 51 bug reports. > > s/closed/closes/ ? I used the past tense thinking the announcement is going to be sent after its release, but 'closes' should be okay too, I think (and well, you know better than me :). >> A lot of work is still needed to complete some olds goals, start working >> on a major infrastructure rewrite, and finally get to work on goals >> discussed during Debconf 10, in New York City. > > s/olds/old/ Oops, typo. Thanks. > "We are continuing to make inroads towards completing the goals we have > previously set ourselves for Lintian development and are planning > further infrastructure changes. We hope seen to begin work on the goals > discussed during last year's Debconf in New York City." [Maybe include > a link to a discussion of the DC10 stuff?] s/seen/soon/ :) (after failing to find the message because of the subject...) http://lists.debian.org/debian-lint-maint/2010/08/msg00012.html Not sure if it's worth including it. > [...] >> If you have any ideas for new tests that would be helpful to you, please >> do submit them as wishlist bugs against the lintian package. It's nice >> to have a large collection of ideas known to be useful to someone to pick >> >From when one has a few hours to work on Lintian. > > s/From/from/ That was really copied and pasted from the last bits email. It appears to be present at least in the last two bits emails, fun. 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/ijrqrf$fq6$1...@dough.gmane.org