[SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 2.5.4-170-g38a2efe

2012-02-14 Thread Niels Thykier
The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit 38a2efede4a8bb5aff0ff0285b137490befac967 Author: Niels Thykier Date: Tue Feb 14 23:30:44 2012 +0100 Make copyright-with-old-dh-make-debian-copyright pedantic Signed-off-by: Niels Thykier diff --git a/checks/copyrig

[SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 2.5.4-169-gdbf40c8

2012-02-14 Thread Russ Allbery
The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit dbf40c899a62260ec0037c93d7c3d3758a597cea Author: Russ Allbery Date: Tue Feb 14 13:25:43 2012 -0800 Further copyright-with-old-dh-make-debian-copyright wording tweaks diff --git a/checks/copyright-file.desc b/checks/copyright

Re: Head's up: Debian Policy 3.9.3 release planned for 2012-02-22

2012-02-14 Thread Russ Allbery
Jakub Wilk writes: > The only sane way of testing it would involve build-depending on > python-numpy. Niels ACKed adding such build-dependency on IRC, but I'm > not sure if he was being serious. I'm fine with adding Build-Depends to do reasonable testing, as long as they're not likely to cause p

Re: Head's up: Debian Policy 3.9.3 release planned for 2012-02-22

2012-02-14 Thread Russ Allbery
Niels Thykier writes: > Thanks for the heads up - I suspect we are also a bit overdue on a > Lintian release. :) I had a quick look at the git shortlog and from > what I can tell Lintian is pretty much up to speed so far[1]. > [1] Admittedly I only noticed some /run, DEP-5 and some multi-arch

[SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 2.5.4-168-g984040e

2012-02-14 Thread Niels Thykier
The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit 984040e2db339637a0048b785165f7f88d0fe6fb Author: Niels Thykier Date: Tue Feb 14 22:10:42 2012 +0100 source-copyright: Use line numbers instead of paragraph numbers Signed-off-by: Niels Thykier diff --git a/checks/s

Processed: Re: Bug#651332: lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present

2012-02-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tag 651332 +unreproducible Bug #651332 [lintian] lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present Ignoring request to alter tags of bug #651332 to the same tags previously set > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need

Bug#651332: lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present

2012-02-14 Thread Nicholas Bamber
tag 651332 +unreproducible thanks Niels, Sorry I did try to reporduce this in more isolated condition and failed. All I can say is that it really happened but that the circumstances were unnatural. (I was writing a script to generate a Debian package and one of the tests was is the package

Re: Head's up: Debian Policy 3.9.3 release planned for 2012-02-22

2012-02-14 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Niels Thykier , 2012-02-14, 17:09: I still have on my to-do list to post another revision of the symbols Policy change including some changes from Charles and some changes due to my test of symbols with C++ libraries, but at this point the chances are good that it will miss 3.9.3 and will be

Processed: limit source to lintian, tagging 659574

2012-02-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > #lintian (2.5.5) UNRELEASED; urgency=low > # > # * checks/copyright.desc: > #+ [RA] Rephrase copyright-with-old-dh-make-debian-copyright long > # description to be clearer about the legal status of copyright > # notices. (Closes: #

[SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 2.5.4-167-gc137aef

2012-02-14 Thread Niels Thykier
The following commit has been merged in the master branch: commit c137aef83f94db3e4e66ed5bde453b247e9ef9ca Author: Niels Thykier Date: Tue Feb 14 21:05:59 2012 +0100 Util.pm: Report line number in syntax errors of dctrl files Signed-off-by: Niels Thykier diff --git a/debian/chang

Bug#659909: lintian:

2012-02-14 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: lintian: DEP5 warnings use difficult to read paragraph positions Version: 2.5.4 Severity: normal Lintian reports problems in debian/copyright like this: W: miwm source: missing-field-in-dep5-copyright paragraph 7 copyright W: miwm source: missing-field-in-dep5-copyright p

Processed: Re: Bug#651332: lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present

2012-02-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 651332 + moreinfo Bug #651332 [lintian] lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present Added tag(s) moreinfo. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 651332: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bug

Bug#651332: lintian: unhelpful message if changes file not present

2012-02-14 Thread Niels Thykier
tags 651332 + moreinfo thanks On 2011-12-08 23:00, Niels Thykier wrote: > On 2011-12-08 22:57, Nicholas Bamber wrote: >> Niels, >> I think the following steps should reproduce it: > >> 1.) Take a package and run lintian against it. >> 2.) Then delete the package and but still run lintian ag

Re: Head's up: Debian Policy 3.9.3 release planned for 2012-02-22

2012-02-14 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2012-02-14 10:23, Russ Allbery wrote: > Hello folks, > > I wanted to give you all advance warning that I'm planning a Debian Policy > upload of 3.9.3 on 2012-02-22. There are quite a few accumulated fixes > and changes and it's been a long time since we've done a release. > Hey, Thanks for

Head's up: Debian Policy 3.9.3 release planned for 2012-02-22

2012-02-14 Thread Russ Allbery
Hello folks, I wanted to give you all advance warning that I'm planning a Debian Policy upload of 3.9.3 on 2012-02-22. There are quite a few accumulated fixes and changes and it's been a long time since we've done a release. debian-www folks, this release will include version 1.0 of the DEP-5 co