Bug#542747: [frontend] check mismatch between Distribution and Changes in *.changes

2017-02-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 at 23:07:38 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > While we can't easily check for mismatches between the *.changes file > and the debian/changelog file in the source package, the latter is > copied into *.changes as the Changes field. We can therefore check > whether the distribution in

Bug#542747: [frontend] check mismatch between Distribution and Changes in *.changes

2010-05-27 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 27 May 2010 at 13:22:31 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > Having managed to upload an experimental package to unstable *again*, I've > written a Lintian check for this. ... which I then failed to attach. From e6d3e117882c97af2dd5748c95d78eec98e574bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon McVitt

Bug#542747: [frontend] check mismatch between Distribution and Changes in *.changes

2010-05-27 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 06 Dec 2009 at 05:04:49 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Russ Allbery (20/08/2009): > > I think we only want to do this check if the first line of the > > Changes file says UNRELEASED, since there are valid use cases for a > > mismatch otherwise. > > Personally, I would have *really* ***lo

Bug#542747: [frontend] check mismatch between Distribution and Changes in *.changes

2009-12-05 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Russ Allbery (20/08/2009): > I think we only want to do this check if the first line of the > Changes file says UNRELEASED, since there are valid use cases for a > mismatch otherwise. Personally, I would have *really* ***loved*** to have such a check in place. #559659 led me to upload a few dozen

Bug#542747: [frontend] check mismatch between Distribution and Changes in *.changes

2009-08-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Package: lintian Version: 2.2.14 Severity: wishlist While we can't easily check for mismatches between the *.changes file and the debian/changelog file in the source package, the latter is copied into *.changes as the Changes field. We can therefore check whether the distribution in the first lin