Bug#487780: lintian: Check for ancient-standards-version based on age of next version

2008-06-23 Thread Russ Allbery
Scott Kitterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Package: lintian > Version: 1.24.1 > Severity: wishlist > > The ancient-standards-version check would be more useful if it checked > against the age of the next version. A trivial example is that if > debian-policy went two years without an update, the

Bug#487780: lintian: Check for ancient-standards-version based on age of next version

2008-06-23 Thread Scott Kitterman
Package: lintian Version: 1.24.1 Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The ancient-standards-version check would be more useful if it checked against the age of the next version. A trivial example is that if debian-policy went two years without an update, then the cur