Bug#996740: Consider having very-long-line-length-in-source-file ignore autotools files

2022-01-21 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi, On Sun, Oct 17, 2021 at 4:40 PM Russ Allbery wrote: > > That looks like exactly the right way to handle this. The results for your screen are now live on our website. [1] They are a showcase example for how exemptions should be granted in Lintian. Thank you so much for suggesting them!

Bug#996740: Consider having very-long-line-length-in-source-file ignore autotools files

2021-10-17 Thread Russ Allbery
Felix Lechner writes: > We can now grant summary exceptions to package families. They are called > screens (which mask hints). [1] They actually simplify the checks and > are beautiful little things! Oh, those are very cool. That looks like exactly the right way to handle this. Thank you for

Bug#996740: Consider having very-long-line-length-in-source-file ignore autotools files

2021-10-17 Thread Felix Lechner
Control: severity -1 important Hi Russ, On Sun, Oct 17, 2021 at 3:57 PM Russ Allbery wrote: > > how much > (excellent!) work has been done to try to make Lintian's code flow > simpler Thank you for your kind words! > I suspect a lot of > packages are going to encounter them (presumably both

Bug#996740: Consider having very-long-line-length-in-source-file ignore autotools files

2021-10-17 Thread Russ Allbery
Package: lintian Version: 2.109.0 Severity: wishlist libpam-krb5 4.11-1 (just now uploaded and also available from Salsa) produced the following new Lintian pedantic tags: N: P: libpam-krb5 source: very-long-line-length-in-source-file configure line 13223 is 704 characters long (>512) N: N: