Bug#718349: lintian: Emits malformed-deb-archive on valid deb packages

2013-09-08 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-08-06 03:03, Guillem Jover wrote: > Hi! > > [...] > > Actually, “_” members can be inserted before data.tar and after > debian-binary (which is the only member with a hardcoded index), so > control.tar.gz might not be the second (absolute) member. I guess this > was not really clear from

Bug#718349: lintian: Emits malformed-deb-archive on valid deb packages

2013-08-05 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Mon, 2013-08-05 at 23:41:41 +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: > On 2013-07-30 17:43, Guillem Jover wrote: > > Package: lintian > > Version: 2.5.15 > > Severity: wishlist > > The malformed-deb-archive gets emitted on valid .deb archives as > > specified in deb(5) and accepted by dpkg-deb, althoug

Bug#718349: lintian: Emits malformed-deb-archive on valid deb packages

2013-08-05 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 patch On 2013-07-30 17:43, Guillem Jover wrote: > Package: lintian > Version: 2.5.15 > Severity: wishlist > > Hi! > > The malformed-deb-archive gets emitted on valid .deb archives as > specified in deb(5) and accepted by dpkg-deb, although those are not > accepted by the Debian

Bug#718349: lintian: Emits malformed-deb-archive on valid deb packages

2013-07-30 Thread Guillem Jover
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.15 Severity: wishlist Hi! The malformed-deb-archive gets emitted on valid .deb archives as specified in deb(5) and accepted by dpkg-deb, although those are not accepted by the Debian archive. It would be nice to separate what's a trully malformed .deb archive from wh