Bug#726589: marked as done (lintian: version-substvar-for-external-package false positive if the package name contains substvars, too)
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package name contains substvars, too
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Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.19
Severity: normal
this looks like a recent regression, iirc 2.5.17 didn't show this:
E: nvidia-graphics-drivers source: version-substvar-for-external-package
nvidia-driver -> glx
E: nvidia-graphics-drivers source: version-substvar-for-external-package
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia -> glx
excerpts from debian/control:
#Package: ${nvidia}-driver
Package: nvidia-driver
Depends:
libgl1-${nvidia}-glx (= ${binary:Version}),
xserver-xorg-video-${nvidia} (= ${binary:Version}),
nvidia-vdpau-driver (= ${binary:Version}),
${nvidia-alternative} (= ${binary:Version}),
${nvidia:kmod:binary},
nvidia-support,
${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
#Package: xserver-xorg-video-${nvidia}
Package: xserver-xorg-video-nvidia
Depends:
libgl1-${nvidia}-glx (= ${binary:Version}),
${nvidia-alternative} (= ${binary:Version}),
nvidia-support (>= 20120630),
${nvidia:xorgDepends},
${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
Andreas
PS: if you are asking why I'm doing this ... the same
Depends/Recommends/Suggests blocks are used in the packaging of
nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-ABCxx with a different value of
${nvidia}, because I want to keep the diff minimal for easy
diffing and merging...
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.2
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (800, 'stable'), (700, 'testing'), (600, 'unstable'), (500,
'stable-updates'), (130, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
Kernel: Linux 3.7-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages lintian depends on:
ii binutils 2.23.90.20130927-1
ii bzip2 1.0.6-4
ii diffstat 1.55-3
ii file 5.11-2
ii gettext0.18.1.1-9
ii hardening-includes 2.2
ii intltool-debian0.35.0+20060710.1
ii libapt-pkg-perl0.1.26+b1
ii libarchive-zip-perl1.30-6
ii libclass-accessor-perl 0.34-1
ii libclone-perl 0.31-1+b2
ii libdigest-sha-perl 5.71-2+deb7u1
ii libdpkg-perl 1.16.12
ii libemail-valid-perl0.190-1
ii libfile-basedir-perl 0.03-1
ii libipc-run-perl0.92-1
ii liblist-moreutils-perl 0.33-1+b1
ii libparse-debianchangelog-perl 1.2.0-1
ii libtext-levenshtein-perl 0.06~01-1
ii libtimedate-perl 1.2000-1
ii liburi-perl1.60-1
ii man-db 2.6.2-1
ii patchutils 0.3.2-1.1
ii perl [libdigest-sha-perl] 5.14.2-21+deb7u1
ii t1utils1.37-1
Versions of packages lintian recommends:
ii libperlio-gzip-perl 0.18-1+b2
ii perl-modules [libautodie-perl] 5.14.2-21+deb7u1
Versions of packages lintian suggests:
ii binutils-multiarch 2.23.90.20130927-1
ii dpkg-dev 1.16.12
ii libhtml-parser-perl3.69-2
ii libtext-template-perl 1.45-2
ii xz-utils 5.1.1alpha+20120614-2
-- no debconf information
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Source: lintian
Source-Version: 2.5.77
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
lintian, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to 726...@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
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Bug#726589: marked as done (lintian: version-substvar-for-external-package false positive if the package name contains substvars, too)
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and subject line Re: lintian: version-substvar-for-external-package false
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has caused the Debian Bug report #726589,
regarding lintian: version-substvar-for-external-package false positive if the
package name contains substvars, too
to be marked as done.
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Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.19
Severity: normal
this looks like a recent regression, iirc 2.5.17 didn't show this:
E: nvidia-graphics-drivers source: version-substvar-for-external-package
nvidia-driver -> glx
E: nvidia-graphics-drivers source: version-substvar-for-external-package
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia -> glx
excerpts from debian/control:
#Package: ${nvidia}-driver
Package: nvidia-driver
Depends:
libgl1-${nvidia}-glx (= ${binary:Version}),
xserver-xorg-video-${nvidia} (= ${binary:Version}),
nvidia-vdpau-driver (= ${binary:Version}),
${nvidia-alternative} (= ${binary:Version}),
${nvidia:kmod:binary},
nvidia-support,
${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
#Package: xserver-xorg-video-${nvidia}
Package: xserver-xorg-video-nvidia
Depends:
libgl1-${nvidia}-glx (= ${binary:Version}),
${nvidia-alternative} (= ${binary:Version}),
nvidia-support (>= 20120630),
${nvidia:xorgDepends},
${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
Andreas
PS: if you are asking why I'm doing this ... the same
Depends/Recommends/Suggests blocks are used in the packaging of
nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-ABCxx with a different value of
${nvidia}, because I want to keep the diff minimal for easy
diffing and merging...
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.2
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (800, 'stable'), (700, 'testing'), (600, 'unstable'), (500,
'stable-updates'), (130, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
Kernel: Linux 3.7-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages lintian depends on:
ii binutils 2.23.90.20130927-1
ii bzip2 1.0.6-4
ii diffstat 1.55-3
ii file 5.11-2
ii gettext0.18.1.1-9
ii hardening-includes 2.2
ii intltool-debian0.35.0+20060710.1
ii libapt-pkg-perl0.1.26+b1
ii libarchive-zip-perl1.30-6
ii libclass-accessor-perl 0.34-1
ii libclone-perl 0.31-1+b2
ii libdigest-sha-perl 5.71-2+deb7u1
ii libdpkg-perl 1.16.12
ii libemail-valid-perl0.190-1
ii libfile-basedir-perl 0.03-1
ii libipc-run-perl0.92-1
ii liblist-moreutils-perl 0.33-1+b1
ii libparse-debianchangelog-perl 1.2.0-1
ii libtext-levenshtein-perl 0.06~01-1
ii libtimedate-perl 1.2000-1
ii liburi-perl1.60-1
ii man-db 2.6.2-1
ii patchutils 0.3.2-1.1
ii perl [libdigest-sha-perl] 5.14.2-21+deb7u1
ii t1utils1.37-1
Versions of packages lintian recommends:
ii libperlio-gzip-perl 0.18-1+b2
ii perl-modules [libautodie-perl] 5.14.2-21+deb7u1
Versions of packages lintian suggests:
ii binutils-multiarch 2.23.90.20130927-1
ii dpkg-dev 1.16.12
ii libhtml-parser-perl3.69-2
ii libtext-template-perl 1.45-2
ii xz-utils 5.1.1alpha+20120614-2
-- no debconf information
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tags 726589 + wontfix
thanks
Hi,
> lintian: version-substvar-for-external-package false positive if
> the package name contains substvars, too
As such variables are (no longer?) valid in the Package, Source and
Architecture fields, I am closing this bug. :)
Regards,
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