Bug#614715: lintian: should warn about duplicated files under /usr/share/doc/packagename/

2011-02-22 Thread Axel Beckert
Package: lintian Version: 2.4.3 Severity: wishlist While playing around with the tool hardlink, I noticed that even on a small Debian Sid installation like the one on my 4GB EeePC contains quite some packages which contain files more than once under /usr/share/doc/packagename/ (inside the same

Bug#614715: lintian: should warn about duplicated files under /usr/share/doc/packagename/

2011-02-22 Thread Axel Beckert
Axel Beckert wrote: I manually filed bugs for those 9 packages(*), but I fear that on bigger installations way more such cases can be found. Indeed. These are the worst cases (single duplicated files 100kiB) I found on a bigger installation: [DryRun] Linking