Bug#743694: lintian: Downgrade most of privacy-breach* tags from severity: error to pedantic

2022-07-07 Thread Axel Beckert
Control: tag -1 wishlist Control: tag -1 + wontfix Hi, Paul Wise wrote on 11. Sep. 2021: > I think that the privacy breaches that lintian complains about > represent several sets of bugs that all need fixing: I strongly agree with pabs and his (no more copied) explanations and reasoning. These

Bug#743694: lintian: Downgrade most of privacy-breach* tags from severity: error to pedantic

2021-09-17 Thread Felix Lechner
Control: severity -1 normal Hi, On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 6:21 AM Daniel Leidert wrote: > > I would doubt our FTP masters if they accept packages with > lintian errors Actually, they do! The FTP Masters publish the list of tags they do not accept. [1] The privacy tags are not on it. Lintian

Bug#743694: lintian: Downgrade most of privacy-breach* tags from severity: error to pedantic

2021-09-10 Thread Paul Wise
I think that the privacy breaches that lintian complains about represent several sets of bugs that all need fixing: The browsers shipping in Debian place no barriers between local files on disk, sites on the local network and sites on the Internet. So if someone reads some local documentation

Bug#743694: lintian: Downgrade most of privacy-breach* tags from severity: error to pedantic

2021-09-10 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Freitag, dem 10.09.2021 um 15:46 +0200 schrieb Bill Allombert: > On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 02:41:20PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: > > And once again: What is the sense and what right do we have to remove > > donation > > requests just because they use icons of paypal/patreon/github/whatever > >

Bug#743694: lintian: Downgrade most of privacy-breach* tags from severity: error to pedantic

2021-09-10 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 02:41:20PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: > And once again: What is the sense and what right do we have to remove donation > requests just because they use icons of paypal/patreon/github/whatever which > we > cannot distribute? If upstream cannot be bothered to provide a

Bug#743694: lintian: Downgrade most of privacy-breach* tags from severity: error to pedantic

2021-09-10 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Freitag, dem 10.09.2021 um 15:10 +0200 schrieb Bill Allombert: > On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 02:41:20PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: > > Am Freitag, dem 10.09.2021 um 13:56 +0200 schrieb Bill Allombert: [..] > > > Lintian errors do not by themselves create more work to package > > > maintainers

Bug#743694: lintian: Downgrade most of privacy-breach* tags from severity: error to pedantic

2021-09-10 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 02:41:20PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: > I'm not sure why this x-post over a dozen addresses, but if you wish so... > > Am Freitag, dem 10.09.2021 um 13:56 +0200 schrieb Bill Allombert: > > On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 04:05:32AM -0700, Felix Lechner wrote: > > > Hi, > > > >

Bug#743694: lintian: Downgrade most of privacy-breach* tags from severity: error to pedantic

2021-09-10 Thread Daniel Leidert
Same here, no idea why this x-post over so mayn addresses... Am Freitag, dem 10.09.2021 um 04:05 -0700 schrieb Felix Lechner: > > > The severity chosen for these tags/checks is not justified by any of our > > policies, neither the Debian policy, not the best packaging practises nor > > any legal

Bug#743694: lintian: Downgrade most of privacy-breach* tags from severity: error to pedantic

2021-09-10 Thread Daniel Leidert
I'm not sure why this x-post over a dozen addresses, but if you wish so... Am Freitag, dem 10.09.2021 um 13:56 +0200 schrieb Bill Allombert: > On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 04:05:32AM -0700, Felix Lechner wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > The severity chosen for these tags/checks is not justified by any of our

Bug#743694: lintian: Downgrade most of privacy-breach* tags from severity: error to pedantic

2021-09-10 Thread Bastien ROUCARIES
Le ven. 10 sept. 2021 à 11:06, Felix Lechner a écrit : > > Hi, > > > The severity chosen for these tags/checks is not justified by any of our > > policies, neither the Debian policy, not the best packaging practises nor > > any legal reason! > > > > There is no technical nor social justification

Bug#743694: lintian: Downgrade most of privacy-breach* tags from severity: error to pedantic

2021-09-10 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 04:05:32AM -0700, Felix Lechner wrote: > Hi, > > > The severity chosen for these tags/checks is not justified by any of our > > policies, neither the Debian policy, not the best packaging practises nor > > any legal reason! > > > > There is no technical nor social

Bug#743694: lintian: Downgrade most of privacy-breach* tags from severity: error to pedantic

2021-09-10 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi, > The severity chosen for these tags/checks is not justified by any of our > policies, neither the Debian policy, not the best packaging practises nor > any legal reason! > > There is no technical nor social justification for this severity. > > making our package compliant to this new