Bug#740118: lintian: extra-license-file severity overblown?

2018-01-22 Thread Chris Lamb
tags 740118 + pending thanks > is it really worth the effort to remove files which upstream > has asked to be installed with the package? Mmm. Fixed in Git: https://anonscm.debian.org/git/lintian/lintian.git/commit/?id=0b70f0a2aab84f196be14364fbc74f43c83c9f29 Regards, -- ,''`.

Bug#740118: lintian: extra-license-file severity overblown?

2014-02-25 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.21 Severity: minor I am not convinced that making this tag be a warning is appropriate. The referenced section of policy[1] does not say anything about not shipping other license files, and in some cases removing licenses from binary packages could actually be