Bug#968262: lintian: spare-manual-page misses .so targets

2020-08-14 Thread Ross Vandegrift
On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 07:45:22PM -0700, Felix Lechner wrote: > On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 7:17 PM Ross Vandegrift > wrote: > > > > Is that unusual or incorrect?'. > > I cannot answer that. From Lintian's perspective, there is no > executable for the manual page, and that is how the tag works. I

Bug#968262: lintian: spare-manual-page misses .so targets

2020-08-12 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Ross, On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 7:17 PM Ross Vandegrift wrote: > > Is that unusual or incorrect?'. I cannot answer that. From Lintian's perspective, there is no executable for the manual page, and that is how the tag works. The easiest thing would be to add an override. Alternatively, you

Bug#968262: lintian: spare-manual-page misses .so targets

2020-08-12 Thread Ross Vandegrift
Hi Felix, On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 10:55:49PM -0700, Felix Lechner wrote: > On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 10:39 PM Ross Vandegrift > wrote: > > > > I: terminology-data: spare-manual-page > > usr/share/man/man1/terminology-helpers.1.gz > > The links are fine, but I could not find an executable named

Bug#968262: lintian: spare-manual-page misses .so targets

2020-08-11 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Ross, On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 10:39 PM Ross Vandegrift wrote: > > I: terminology-data: spare-manual-page > usr/share/man/man1/terminology-helpers.1.gz The links are fine, but I could not find an executable named terminology-helpers in your installation packages. Do you ship one? Kind

Bug#968262: lintian: spare-manual-page misses .so targets

2020-08-11 Thread Ross Vandegrift
Package: lintian Version: 2.89.0 Severity: normal terminology-data installs terminology-helpers.1 for a number of small binaries from terminology. Each helper binary has a corresponding man file consisting just of a .so line. But lintian reports: I: terminology-data: spare-manual-page