Bug#933305: lintian: pedantic complaint about duplicate items in a single debian/changelog entry

2019-07-28 Thread Paul Wise
Package: lintian Severity: wishlist This morning I saw a package upgrade that had a changelog entry with these two lines in it. * debian/control: Use debhelper-compat 12 * debian/control: Use debhelper-compat 12 I think a pedantic complaint about the duplicate items would be appropriate to h

Bug#933304: lintian: suggest switching from debian/compat to debhelper-compat

2019-07-28 Thread Paul Wise
Package: lintian Severity: wishlist debhelper has replaced debian/compat with the debhelper-compat virtual package for most circumstances. Many packages made the switch already. https://manpages.debian.org/unstable/debhelper/debhelper.7.en.html#COMPATIBILITY_LEVELS I would like a pedantic remind

Bug#933134: lintian: depends on libparse-debianchangelog-perl that has no upstream maintainer

2019-07-28 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi intrigeri, On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 1:45 PM wrote: > > lintian depends, or build-depends, on libparse-debianchangelog-perl, > which has had no upstream maintainer since 2011. After you filed this bug I migrated Lintian away from that library. With some luck, it will be in master soon---and wel