Package: lintian
Version: 2.116.3
Severity: normal
Over the last couple of years I've received several MRs on salsa (via
the Janitor) as a result of lintian's installable-field-mirrors-source.
As an example see
https://salsa.debian.org/utopia-team/libnma/-/merge_requests?scope=all=all
I
Package: lintian
Version: 2.115.2
Severity: important
lintian issues the following error for network-manager
E: network-manager source: source-is-missing
[docs/api/html/gdbus-org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.SecretAgent.html]
E: network-manager source: source-is-missing
Am 04.06.22 um 00:45 schrieb Michael Biebl:
On Wed, 10 Feb 2021 13:42:59 +0100 Guillem Jover
wrote:
Package: lintian
Version: 2.104.0
Severity: wishlist
Hi!
The systemd unit file directive SystemCallArchitectures is
incompatible with Multi-Arch:foreign markings in a package, as that
means
On Wed, 10 Feb 2021 13:42:59 +0100 Guillem Jover wrote:
Package: lintian
Version: 2.104.0
Severity: wishlist
Hi!
The systemd unit file directive SystemCallArchitectures is
incompatible with Multi-Arch:foreign markings in a package, as that
means once you install such foreign package, systemd
On 19.11.21 01:24, Felix Lechner wrote:
Control: reopen -1
Hi,
On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 3:51 PM Michael Biebl wrote:
E custom-library-search-path RUNPATH /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-
gnu/NetworkManager/1.32.12 [usr/lib/x86_64-linux-
gnu/NetworkManager/1.32.12/libnm-device-plugin-bluetooth.so
Looks like this is not fully fixed yet. Just saw this for the network-
manager package [1]
E custom-library-search-path RUNPATH /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-
gnu/NetworkManager/1.32.12 [usr/lib/x86_64-linux-
gnu/NetworkManager/1.32.12/libnm-device-plugin-bluetooth.so]
E custom-library-search-path
Hi Felix
On Thu, 4 Jun 2020 18:16:22 -0700 Felix Lechner
wrote:
> Hi Michael,
>
> On Sun, Dec 1, 2019 at 3:42 AM Michael Biebl wrote:
> >
> > Afaics, libmtp-common is affected by this as well. [That] maintainer
decided
> > to override lintian.
>
> I noticed y
Package: lintian
Version: 2.108.0
Severity: important
Hi,
running the latest lintian version against systemd, I get
E: systemd: custom-library-search-path bin/loginctl RUNPATH lib/systemd/
N:
E: systemd: custom-library-search-path bin/networkctl RUNPATH lib/systemd/
N:
E: systemd:
Am 26.09.21 um 18:09 schrieb Michael Biebl:
Given that the changes in debhelper have been rolled back, I think the
systemd-service-in-odd-location check in lintian should be reverted /
postponed to bookworm+1 / demoted to pedantic.
There is
https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/-/commit
Am 26.09.21 um 17:36 schrieb Micha Lenk:
Dear maintainers of debhelper and systemd,
Thank you for maintaining the both incredibly useful packages debhelper
and systemd in Debian.
I'm currently struggling with finding the correct location where systemd
unit files are expected to be installed
Am 21.08.21 um 10:34 schrieb Niels Thykier:
Also, before that, we will need a solution to the generators issue
(#992554 comment #25 and below).
Not only generators. For systemd we have to consider
/lib/systemd/system-generators/ (24 packages)
/lib/systemd/system-shutdown/ (6 packages)
Hi Nils, hi Peter
Am 20.08.21 um 07:54 schrieb Niels Thykier:
As people have concluded already, the change was intended and functional
although lintian was not updated to match. Accordingly, I will close
this bug against debhelper.
I think we should start doing the same for udev files in
Package: lintian
Version: 2.104.0
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
we already have a check for .service files using
/var/run in PIDFile systemd-service-file-pidfile-refers-to-var-run
A similar check should be added for tmpfiles (i.e. files matching
/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/*.conf) to prevent tmpfiles from
On Tue, 13 Oct 2020 23:08:44 +0200 =?UTF-8?Q?Moritz_M=C3=BChlenhoff?=
wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 01:56:40PM -0700, Felix Lechner wrote:
> > Hi Moritz,
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 1:33 PM Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> > >
> > > FTP masters are now treating OpenSSL as a system library,
Package: lintian
Version: 2.85.0
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: pkg-systemd-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org
Hi,
according to [1], there are quite a few packages which use
User=nobody (and Group=nogroup).
This is discouraged, and systemd v246 will now log a warning about this.
See
Control: clone -1 -2
Control: reassign -2 lintian
Control: severity -2 wishlist
Control: retitle -2 "Please if Standard{Output,Error}=syslog is used"
Hi Ansgar,
thanks for testing the v246 package from experimental.
Am 31.07.2020 um 14:45 schrieb Ansgar:
> Package: systemd
> Version: 246-1
>
Am 26.05.20 um 19:22 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> Looking at package-supports-alternative-init-but-no-init.d-script ...
... at
https://lintian.debian.org/tags/package-supports-alternative-init-but-no-init.d-script.html
to be specific
The first three packages being 389-ds-base, accountsserv
I would like to add that the specific section of the debian policy
(9.11) which triggered the addition of this lintian check, has been
deleted in the mean time.
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Package: lintian
Version: 2.76.0
Severity: normal
Looking at package-supports-alternative-init-but-no-init.d-script, it
seems this lintian check triggers a lot of false positives.
Just picking the first 3, already has 2 false positives. Imho that
ratio is a sign that either it should be lowered
Afaics, libmtp-common is affected by this as well. Hi maintainer decided
to override lintian.
SUBSYSTEM=="usb", GOTO="libmtp_usb_rules"
GOTO="libmtp_rules_end"
LABEL="libmtp_usb_rules"
...
LABEL="libmtp_rules_end"
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Package: lintian
Version: 2.39.0
Severity: normal
Hi,
the latest version of systemd (v244) ship a udev rule file
/lib/udev/rules.d/60-autosuspend-chromiumos.rules which triggers the
lintian warning:
W: udev: udev-rule-missing-subsystem
lib/udev/rules.d/60-autosuspend-chromiumos.rules:100
Hi Felix
Am 09.11.19 um 00:27 schrieb Felix Lechner:
>> Given that systemd-tests-dbgsym is an autogenerated package, there isn't
>> really something that can be done to reduce the number of characters, or
>> is there?
>
> Unless there is a flag that indicates autobuilding, we could exempt
> all
Hi
On Thu, 17 Oct 2019 09:51:39 +0200 =?utf-8?q?Rapha=C3=ABl_Hertzog?=
wrote:
> Package: lintian
> Version: 2.27.0
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Based on the problem discovered in #942487 where a Provides line of more
> than 256K slipped in the archive, I believe it would be nice if lintian
> could:
tFlags=shared work again (Closes: #939551)
* mount/generators: do not make unit wanted by its device unit.
Among other things, this fixes StopWhenUnneeded=true being broken for
mount units. (Closes: #941758)
-- Michael Biebl Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:24:54 +0200
systemd (241-7~deb10u1)
this:
systemd (241-7~deb10u1) buster; urgency=medium
* Rebuild for buster
-- Michael Biebl Sat, 17 Aug 2019 11:00:59 +0200
systemd (241-7) unstable; urgency=medium
...
This now triggers a warning from lintian:
W: systemd: latest-debian-changelog-entry-without-new-version
Looking
Am 07.08.19 um 18:22 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> Package: lintian
> Version: 2.17.0
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Hi,
>
> I noticed a couple of systemd system services
> (files that match /lib/systemd/system/*.{service,socket,...})
> that use
>
> [Install]
> Alias=d
Package: lintian
Version: 2.17.0
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
I noticed a couple of systemd system services
(files that match /lib/systemd/system/*.{service,socket,...})
that use
[Install]
Alias=default.target
default.target is only an alias and should not be used for that.
Instead services should
Package: lintian
Version: 2.16.0
Severity: normal
Hi,
this is a follow-up to #931889.
This bug report has been marked as fixed by downgrading the severity
from important to minor.
The underlying issue is still, that this test is currently way too
primitive and produces too many false positives
On 18.07.19 21:43, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Hm, why the moreinfo tag?
> This lintian check is clearly way too broad to be useful as-is.
> At its current state, please demote it to pedantic (or reverting it
> completely) until it actually is useful.
Fwiw, I've only seen 100s of false
On Thu, 11 Jul 2019 11:39:28 -0300 "Chris Lamb" wrote:
> block 931847 by 911165
> tags 931847 + moreinfo
> thanks
>
> Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
>
> > > My understanding of the policy is that, if a package supports an
> > > alternative init (other than systemd) it must also support sysvinit.
> > >
Package: lintian
Version: 2.16.0
Severity: normal
Hi,
in several of my packages I get a lintian error since a few days ago:
package-supports-alternative-init-but-no-init.d-script
All of them false positives.
There are a lot of cases where a service ships a systemd service file
but not a sysv
Am 11.04.19 um 01:22 schrieb Felix Lechner:
> It's just that the lintian tag is not
> triggered when the bit is off.
That much I figured :-)
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Am 10.04.19 um 23:46 schrieb Felix Lechner:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 2:33 PM Michael Biebl wrote:
>>
>> systemd ships EFI binaries which are PE executables.
>>
>> usr/lib/systemd/boot/efi/linuxia32.efi.stub [amd64, i386]
>> usr/lib/systemd/boot/e
Package: lintian
Version: 2.12.0
Severity: normal
Hi,
systemd ships EFI binaries which are PE executables.
This triggers lintian:
executable-not-elf-or-script
usr/lib/systemd/boot/efi/linuxia32.efi.stub [amd64, i386]
usr/lib/systemd/boot/efi/linuxx64.efi.stub [amd64, i386]
Am 12.03.19 um 14:38 schrieb Chris Lamb:
> Hi Michael,
>
>> Seeing that the new lintian is available since for almost 3 weeks, is it
>> normal that
>> https://lintian.debian.org/tags/missing-systemd-timer-for-cron-script.html
>> only lists a couple of packages?
>
> No, see #890873.
>
>> Are
Seeing that the new lintian is available since for almost 3 weeks, is it
normal that
https://lintian.debian.org/tags/missing-systemd-timer-for-cron-script.html
only lists a couple of packages?
Are those results on lintian.d.o regularly updated when new lintian
versions are uploaded (i.e. do you
On Sat, 23 Feb 2019 12:55:39 -0800 Russ Allbery wrote:
> Laurent Bigonville writes:
>
> > So my idea was, we can either force the installation of anacron again (I
> > wonder if we shouldn't do that for buster anyway) or we go forward and
> > we move to use systemd timers instead of cron (which
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.111
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
debian introduced /run a couple of releases ago and nowadays /var/run is
merely a symlink pointing to /run.
I would consider it best practice nowadays that packages use /run
directly instead of /var/run and would therefor like to see a
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.100
Severity: normal
I just updated the udev init script (which starts in runlevel S) to be
stopped on shutdown and reboot. Now I get this lintian warning:
W: udev: init.d-script-possible-missing-stop etc/init.d/udev 1
N:
N:The given /etc/init.d script indicates
On Mon, 03 Sep 2018 06:19:28 +0200 Michael Biebl wrote:
> Package: lintian
> Version: 2.5.99
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Hi,
>
> in compat level 11, dh_systemd_start and dh_systemd_enable have been
> deprecated in favour of dh_installsystemd.
> dh will also no longe
On 9/3/18 06:19, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Package: lintian
> Version: 2.5.99
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Hi,
>
> in compat level 11, dh_systemd_start and dh_systemd_enable have been
> deprecated in favour of dh_installsystemd.
> dh will also no longer run the dh_systemd_{s
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.99
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
in compat level 11, dh_systemd_start and dh_systemd_enable have been
deprecated in favour of dh_installsystemd.
dh will also no longer run the dh_systemd_{start,enable} helpers during
build.
I've seen a couple of packages which have updated
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.52
Severity: normal
Looking at
https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=Exec.*%3D%2Fetc%2Finit.d%2F
there are quite a few native systemd .service file which simply use the
existing SysV init script via
ExecStart/ExecStop/...
We should actively discourage that. For
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.50.4
Severity: normal
Hi,
lintian added a check which warns if a SysV init script uses the lsb
init-functions but doesn't have a dependency on lsb-base.
For a package which ships a native service file where the SysV init
script is only used to support booting with
On Mon, 10 Oct 2016 19:37:30 +0200 Vincent Bernat wrote:
> ⦠5 octobre 2016 21:10 CEST, Chris Lamb  :
>
> >> here are more precise checks that could also be done; such as:
> >> - any use of status_of_proc from /lib/lsb/init-functions needs
> >> lsb-base
/systemd.pm (from lintian
package)
>From d390729926ba5ae34fe2f7132ae7b10608f55ff1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Biebl <bi...@debian.org>
Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2017 20:26:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] c/systemd: Check for obsolete BindTo= option
The BindTo= option has been deprecated
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.48
Severity: normal
Hi,
I use dh compat 10 with a package that has very old config.{sub,guess}
files:
W: libgnomecanvas source: outdated-autotools-helper-file config.guess
2009-11-20
W: libgnomecanvas source: outdated-autotools-helper-file config.sub
2009-11-20
Am 13.10.2016 um 12:26 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> I would prefer having the version requirement dropped as well. It seem
> rather pointless when even oldstable has a newer version.
>
> Aside from this issue: Should we handle packages differently which ship
> native systemd servi
On Tue, 11 Oct 2016 08:44:57 +0200 Vincent Bernat wrote:
> ⦠8 octobre 2016 13:05 CEST, Evgeni Golov  :
>
> >> > > But all-in-all, what matters is the dependency, as there were no
> >> > > changes
> >> > > since 2013 (4.1+Debian10), and Jessie has
Am 21.09.2016 um 20:00 schrieb Simon McVittie:
> After getting this wrong in Flatpak, I have attached a proposed patch
> for a new "gir" family of checks.
Nice co-incidence. I've just uploaded a new version of
gobject-introspection with a small update to policy.txt, mentioning that
multiarch
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.46
Severity: normal
Hi,
we have a package which uses debhelper compat level 10 (for automatic
dh-autoreconf support) and for that the package has a versioned
Build-Depends on debhelper (>= 9.20160403~).
This should ensure that dh-autoreconf is pulled in by
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.43
Severity: normal
Lintian reports many missing source files for yelp-xsl [1]
If we look at one of them, like [2], those are the non-minified
versions. So simply checking for line length doesn't seem to be a good
enough indicator.
[1]
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.17
Severity: normal
Hi Nils,
this is a follow up on our IRC discussion.
The following lintian error
===
E: libgmime-2.6-dev: pkg-config-multi-arch-wrong-dir
usr/lib/pkgconfig/gmime-2.6.pc
N:
N:
Am 20.09.2013 23:03, schrieb Russ Allbery:
As we found out, pkg-config actually strips such library system search paths:
$ pkg-config --static --libs gmime-2.6 -pthread -lgmime-2.6 -lnsl
-lgpgme-pthread -lassuan -lgpg-error -lpthread -lgio-2.0 -lz -lresolv
-lgmodule-2.0 -ldl -lgobject-2.0
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.17
Severity: normal
Checking gtk-doc 1.19-1 with lintian, I get the following lintian errors
E: gtk-doc source: license-problem-gfdl-invariants help/manual/de/de.po
E: gtk-doc source: license-problem-gfdl-invariants help/manual/el/el.po
E: gtk-doc source:
Am 29.06.2013 00:36, schrieb Jonathan Nieder:
Michael Biebl wrote:
Couldn't debhelper/dh_installdeb generate that Pre-Depends via
${misc:Pre-Depends} if debian/*.triggers contains noawait?
That sounds better to me then hard-coding the dependency.
I think that sounds reasonable
Am 29.06.2013 00:51, schrieb Michael Biebl:
Thinking about it, it might probably also be useful to have a lintian
check for this. Sounds like it would be rather simple to implement.
But then again, I dunno how wide-spread those noawait triggers are and
if a lintian check would be worth
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.10.2
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
packages shipping gobject-introspection files should follow the mini
policy outlined at [1].
If they install the introspection files into the system paths, the
.typelib file should go into a gir1.2-foo-X.Y package.
The .gir file should
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.4
Severity: normal
See
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2011/12/msg00051.html
Would be great if those new sections would be added to checks/fields.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (200,
In case you're interested, I did some statistics:
We currently ship 1085 sysv init scripts in unstable.
LSB header completely missing: 2
missing Description: 408
missing Short-Description: 121
missing Provides: 2
missing Required-Start: 7
missing Required-Stop: 7
missing Should-Start: 661
On 21.03.2010 00:37, Russ Allbery wrote:
Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org writes:
the rsyslog init script has the following LSB header
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: rsyslog
# Required-Start:$remote_fs $time
# Required-Stop: umountnfs $time
# X-Stop-After: sendsigs
Package: lintian
Version: 2.3.3
Severity: normal
Hi,
the rsyslog init script has the following LSB header
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: rsyslog
# Required-Start:$remote_fs $time
# Required-Stop: umountnfs $time
# X-Stop-After: sendsigs
# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
#
Package: lintian
Version: 1.23.45
Severity: normal
Lintian warns about a mis-spelling in one of my packages:
W: libsvnqt4: spelling-error-in-copyright publically publicly
Imho, both spellings are correct [1] and the check is wrong.
Cheers,
Michael
[1]
I have to add, that I'm not a native speaker. So in case I'm wrong,
please let me know. The lintian warning was not verbose enough to
explain why it thinks publically is not correct.
Cheers,
Michael
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Package: lintian
Version: 1.23.42
Severity: normal
Hi,
lintian already warns, if menu files use old section names.
doc-base files [1] should use the same section names as specified by the
menu policy, so lintian should check the Section field in debian/*.doc-base
files, too.
Cheers,
Michael
Package: lintian
Version: 1.23.34
Severity: normal
Quoting the menu spec [1]
The table below describes Reserved Categories. Reserved Categories have
a specific desktop specific meaning that has not been standardized
(yet). Desktop entry files that use a reserved category MUST also
include an
Package: lintian
Version: 1.23.21
Severity: grave
lintian fails on all deb packages with the following output:
lintian /home/michael/debian/build-area/kpowersave_0.6.2-1_i386.changes
tar: Pattern matching characters used in file names. Please,
tar: use --wildcards to enable pattern matching, or
The last post is from july 2005. Has there been progress in between to
get ~ officially accepted by the Debian infrastructure? Is it safe to
use it?
Cheers,
Michael
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