Bug#958666: New lintian warning: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging Team

2020-05-03 Thread Charles Plessy
break our users scripts. Have a nice day, Charles -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Akano, Uruma, Okinawa, Japan

Re: New lintian warning: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging Team

2020-04-24 Thread Charles Plessy
ther language while keeping a compatible interface. We now have more than 15 years of experience on that matter with scientific software and my conclusion is: it never happens. Have a nice week-end Charles -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Akano, Uruma, Okinawa, Japan

Re: Bug#758234: debian-policy: allow packages to depend on packages of lower priority

2017-07-02 Thread Charles Plessy
ork, plus the bare minimum of commonly-expected and necessary tools to administrate the system. This does not include space-consuming features such as documentationa and multilingual support. (The last sentence above is there because man-db, debian-faq and locales are all priority:standard). Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Bug#769818: lintian: false positive for dep5-file-paragraph-reference-header-paragraph

2015-07-07 Thread Charles Plessy
ug to lintian. Have a nice day, -- Charles Le Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 08:00:09PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > Le Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 03:55:46PM +0200, Martin Erik Werner a écrit : > > > > In newer versions of lintian, this warning has changed, so the > > following file: >

Bug#779676: dep5-copyright-license-name-not-unique check is too strict or too severe.

2015-03-06 Thread Charles Plessy
> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 11:13 PM, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > > I think that the dep5-copyright-license-name-not-unique tag should either: > > > > - reduce its severity, as just an advice for readability, or > > - only be issued when the same sh

Bug#779676: dep5-copyright-license-name-not-unique check is too strict or too severe.

2015-03-03 Thread Charles Plessy
should either: - reduce its severity, as just an advice for readability, or - only be issued when the same short name is used with a different description. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#762154: lintian: ignore header's license field for missing-license-paragraph-in-dep5-copyright ?

2014-10-20 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 10:45:49AM +1100, Ben Finney a écrit : > On 19-Sep-2014, Charles Plessy wrote: > > I have a package where the machine-readable copyright file has the > > following licence field in its header. > > > > License: GPL-2 and MIT and GPL-3+ with

Bug#762154: lintian: ignore header's license field for missing-license-paragraph-in-dep5-copyright ?

2014-09-18 Thread Charles Plessy
these licenses, but this would be a lot of “boilerplate” text in the copyright files… Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.deb

Bug#756574: lintian: Please consider removing the tag license-problem-gfdl-non-official-text.

2014-08-02 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 10:59:23AM +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES a écrit : > On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 4:33 AM, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > > For one of them, license-problem-gfdl-non-official-text, I have strong > > doubts if it will > > ever be useful. In my understandi

Bug#756574: lintian: Please consider removing the tag license-problem-gfdl-non-official-text.

2014-07-30 Thread Charles Plessy
chances to have a significant effect. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.

Bug#33486: Could not do it without proper documentation

2014-05-03 Thread Charles Plessy
example. Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140503124731.GA9035@aqwa.igloo

Patch correcting an URL.

2014-01-25 Thread Charles Plessy
Dear Lintian maintainers, here is a trivial patch to correct an URL to the GNOME wiki. Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan >From 9c05b7c0505afe1cb9e95c871e8a9f8d6ac6315b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Charles Plessy Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2014 17:22:48 +0900 Subj

Bug#687141: lintian: [checks/scripts] python-script-but-no-python-dep: contradictory description.

2012-09-10 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 11:17:17AM +0200, Jakub Wilk a écrit : > * Charles Plessy , 2012-09-10, 17:39: > >How about either downgrading the importance, severity or certainty > >of that tag, or change the check so that it also tolerates > >recommends or suggests on python

Bug#687141: lintian: [checks/scripts] python-script-but-no-python-dep: contradictory description.

2012-09-10 Thread Charles Plessy
How about either downgrading the importance, severity or certainty of that tag, or change the check so that it also tolerates recommends or suggests on python ? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy, Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org wit

Bug#681713: lintian: Please add a test which checks Vcs-Browser headers for hardcoded revisions/commits

2012-07-16 Thread Charles Plessy
ave a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.d

Bug#660165: [new check] Source package names for R libraries (and others if appropriate).

2012-02-16 Thread Charles Plessy
patch attached... While, if there is agreement to create this new tag, I will try to implement it, everybody is most welcome to be faster than me on this. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To

Bug#649813: lintian: [checks/source-copyright] Final URL for DEP 5.

2011-11-23 Thread Charles Plessy
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.4 Severity: normal Dear Lintian maintainers, I think that it is most likely that the final URL in DEP 5 will be: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0 (see http://bugs.debian.org/640737 ) However, it is not yet recognised by Lintian…

Bug#642833: Hmm, config-edit can be improved

2011-11-22 Thread Charles Plessy
minique Dumont a écrit : > > For the record, as of libconfig-model-perl 1.258, the DEP-5 parser implements > the same algorithm. Sorry for the delayed notice. Dear all, for the record, I have submitted http://bugs.debian.org/649679 to clarify DEP 5. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy

Bug#646192: lintian: [checks/changelog-file] Do not tag no-upstream-changelog if a NEWS file is present ?

2011-10-25 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 07:05:04PM +0200, Jakub Wilk a écrit : > * Charles Plessy , 2011-10-22, 13:04: > >many packages in the section gnu-r are built with the r-dev > >helper, which installs upstream's changelog under its original > >file name, NEWS. How about suppress

Bug#646192: lintian: [checks/changelog-file] Do not tag no-upstream-changelog if a NEWS file is present ?

2011-10-21 Thread Charles Plessy
esent ? Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.deb

Bug#632159: lintian: [spelling-error-in-description] discontiguous noncontiguous: not a spelling error ?

2011-06-29 Thread Charles Plessy
at are not derived from the package's description or Upstream material. In contrary, "non-contiguous suffix array" and "noncontiguous suffix array" return nothing. “discontiguous” has an entry in several dictionnaries. I suggest to remove it from the list of spelling err

Bug#631674: helper-templates-in-copyright: false positive ‘Author (s)’.

2011-06-25 Thread Charles Plessy
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.1 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hello everybody, see the patch below. >From a8a088735e22cb5a2eff375c339aed0268fdb934 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Charles Plessy Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 10:51:29 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] Removed one regular expression that matches

Bug#626454: lintian: False positive: copyright-should-refer-to-common-license-file-for-gpl

2011-05-11 Thread Charles Plessy
. http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/non-free/e/embassy-phylip/current/copyright When Lintian starts to take advantage of DEP-5, perhaps you can consider to exclude Comments fields from the copyright-should-refer-to-common-license-file-for-gpl check. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy

Bug#615516: lintian: False positive with unneeded-build-dep-on-quilt.

2011-03-15 Thread Charles Plessy
for some backports, or to 3.0 (git) for fun and learning. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http:

Bug#615516: lintian: False positive with unneeded-build-dep-on-quilt.

2011-02-26 Thread Charles Plessy
, -- Charles Plessy, Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (910, 'stable'), (900, 'testing'), (800, 'unstable'), (500, 'squeeze-updates'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64

Bug#582741: lintian: [checks/nmu] Team uploads.

2010-05-23 Thread Charles Plessy
://wiki.debian.org/TeamUpload I attached to this report a patch to lintian, that integrates team uploads in checks/nmu. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan diff --git a/checks/nmu b/checks/nmu index 76e6304..59f5522 100644 --- a/checks/nmu +++ b/checks/nmu @@ -42,6 +42,7

Bug#549596: lintian: Do not tag copyright-refers-to-symlink-license usr/share/common-licenses/GPL when debian/copyright contains "License: Artistic or GPL-1+"

2009-10-25 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 09:18:38AM +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso a écrit : > > Charles, would you agree to have the above for "License-Alias: Perl", > "License: Perl" and "License: Artistic or GPL-1+"? No problem. Cheers, -- Charles -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.

Bug#552200: lintian: [checks/fields] build-depends-without-arch-dep pedantic when all the packages are arch-independant.

2009-10-24 Thread Charles Plessy
dichotomy is not necessary in that case, and this tag is pedantic at best. In case we do not agree, I would be interested to know if it is acceptable to override this tag. Have a nice week-end, and thanks a lot for your efforts, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#550924: lintian: direct-changes-in-diff-but-no-patch-system indirectly suggests to create files by patch.

2009-10-13 Thread Charles Plessy
them inside the debian directory if possible.” Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#549596: lintian: Do not tag copyright-refers-to-symlink-license usr/share/common-licenses/GPL when debian/copyright contains "License: Artistic or GPL-1+"

2009-10-12 Thread Charles Plessy
-- Dear all, the License-Alias field was indeed removed from the DEP 5 proposal, which now speficies directly that the Perl license keyword means ‘GPL-1+ or Artistic’. Hence, I would recommend to simply use ‘License: Perl’. Therefore, the

Bug#548844: lintian: hyphen-used-as-minus-sign generating false positives?

2009-09-28 Thread Charles Plessy
made much more conservative? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy, Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Archi

Bug#537207: lintian: [checks/description] Wrong length with some Unicode characters.

2009-07-15 Thread Charles Plessy
Package: lintian Version: 2.2.13 Severity: normal Hello again, it is unfortunate that perl function ‘length’ does not match the screen size with some Unicode characters: $ perl -e 'print length(","),"\n"' 1 $ perl -e 'print length("‘"),"\n"' 3 $ perl -e 'print length("‘,"),"\n"' 4 This triggers

Bug#536730: lintian: [checks/copyright-file] Overstatement about years and authors in copyright-without-copyright-notice?

2009-07-13 Thread Charles Plessy
a bit unsure what is the exact question that was asked by Debian to the SPI lawyers about copyright statements, so to save time and effort it is probably better to wait for their answer first. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debia

Bug#536730: lintian: [checks/copyright-file] Overstatement about years and authors in copyright-without-copyright-notice?

2009-07-12 Thread Charles Plessy
nice day, -- Charles Plessy, Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU c

Bug#534684: lintian: build-depends-without-arch-dep gives false positives when debian/rules includes /usr/share/R/debian/r-cran.mk

2009-06-26 Thread Charles Plessy
^include\s+/usr/share/R/debian/r-cran\.mk' ], Thanks, it worked perfectly ! Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#534684: lintian: build-depends-without-arch-dep gives false positives when debian/rules includes /usr/share/R/debian/r-cran.mk

2009-06-26 Thread Charles Plessy
y need to be listed in the Build-Depends (not-indep) field even if no architecture dependant package is built (Policy § 7.7). Cheers, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-l

Bug#534684: lintian: build-depends-without-arch-dep gives false positives when debian/rules includes /usr/share/R/debian/r-cran.mk

2009-06-26 Thread Charles Plessy
out how to add a proper entry in our @GLOBAL_CLEAN_DEPENDS to solve that problem… Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy, Debian Med packaging team. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'ex

Bug#421549: I: libbio-primerdesigner-perl source: build-depends-without-arch-dep libmodule-build-perl

2009-01-24 Thread Charles Plessy
positive as libmodule-build-perl is used when the clean target is called, this is why I reopen this bug. Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl