Re: Lintian checks and debian/copyright boilerplate

2009-11-16 Thread Russ Allbery
Joerg Jaspert writes: > On 11933 March 1977, Russ Allbery wrote: >> The next upload of Lintian will remove the check for "Author(s)", since >> it's very prone to false positives and isn't checking what it's supposed >> to be checking. Thank you very much to Manoj for his work on verifying >> thi

Bug#556456: please ignore upper case words in spelling check

2009-11-16 Thread Michal Čihař
Package: lintian Version: 2.2.18 Severity: minor -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi now that the severity of spelling errors has been raised, it bugs me a bit more that I get speeling error that "als" should be "also". I think spell checking should ignore uppercase words as those a

Re: Lintian checks and debian/copyright boilerplate

2009-11-16 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 11933 March 1977, Russ Allbery wrote: > The next upload of Lintian will remove the check for "Author(s)", since > it's very prone to false positives and isn't checking what it's supposed > to be checking. Thank you very much to Manoj for his work on verifying > this tag. Is that the 2.2.18 we