On jeu., 2012-06-14 at 10:02 +0200, Niels Thykier wrote:
> On 2012-06-13 08:25, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > Package: lintian
> > Version: 2.5.8
> > Severity: normal
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > lintian returns me two warnings for lightdm package:
> > 
> > lintian 
> > /home/corsac/debian/pkg-xfce/scripts/pbuilder/xfce/build-sid-amd64-trunk/lightdm_1.2.2-2_amd64.changes
> > W: liblightdm-qt-2-0: dev-pkg-without-shlib-symlink 
> > usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblightdm-qt-2.so.0.0.0 
> > usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblightdm-qt.so
> > W: lightdm: binary-without-manpage usr/bin/dm-tool
> > W: liblightdm-gobject-1-0: dev-pkg-without-shlib-symlink 
> > usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblightdm-gobject-1.so.0.0.0 
> > usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblightdm-gobject.so
> > 
> > but those are not -dev packages so I miss the point?
> > 
> > Regards,
> 
> It is an implementation detail that it is (currently?) emitted on
> library packages rather than -dev packages.  You are not the first to be
> surprised to by this and I have clarified this in a recent commit[1]. :)

Thanks for the clarification.
> 
> 
> 
> This bug is basically #675832, except I apparently broke the patch
> there, so it is still present for your package on the master branch.
> 
> You are getting this tag because your qt-dev package ships:
> 
>  * liblightdm-qt-2.so -> liblightdm-qt-2.so.0.0.0
> 
> and Lintian (incorrectly) expects you to ship:
> 
>  * liblightdm-qt.so -> liblightdm-qt-2.so.0.0.0
> 
> (similar story for the -gobject-dev package).
> 

Ok. So feel free to close it with the clarification upload or merge it
with #675832 :)

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis

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