Re: Set of patches

2009-04-27 Thread Raphael Geissert
Russ Allbery wrote: > > Currently, frontend/lintian sets the "package" for changes files to the > basename of the changes file. That seems like a reasonable enough thing > to stick with. > Sounds fair. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Maintainer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To U

Re: Set of patches

2009-04-27 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Geissert writes: > Russ Allbery wrote: >> Yeah, that works. >> $pkg in this case would be set to the file name of the *.changes >> file, I think. Probably doesn't really matter since a changes check >> is unlikely to use it. > What about the tags infrastructure? what "package" name wil

Re: Set of patches

2009-04-27 Thread Raphael Geissert
Russ Allbery wrote: > Raphael Geissert writes: > >> Sure, now I see your point; but calling it a "package" disturbs me. I >> just tried to think about a better name but all I can think about is >> "file": "binary package file", "source package file",..., "changes >> file", "dsc file", "tdeb pack

Re: Set of patches

2009-04-27 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Geissert writes: > Sure, now I see your point; but calling it a "package" disturbs me. I > just tried to think about a better name but all I can think about is > "file": "binary package file", "source package file",..., "changes > file", "dsc file", "tdeb package file." Yeah, that works

Re: Set of patches

2009-04-27 Thread Raphael Geissert
Russ Allbery wrote: > Raphael Geissert writes: >> Russ Allbery wrote: > > There isn't a reasonable place to put it in the lab, though. Consider > the case of a *.changes file for a binary-only build where there's no > source package and multiple binary packages. Right. > > It's really a third

Re: Set of patches

2009-04-27 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Geissert writes: > Russ Allbery wrote: >> I'd be good with making this a real global, but it's hard to do that >> in frontend/lintian. I've been thinking for a while that the right >> solution is to move all the changes file checking into some other >> format. > I couldn't agree more. I

Re: Set of patches

2009-04-27 Thread Raphael Geissert
Russ Allbery wrote: > Raphael Geissert writes: > >> Attached are a couple of patches against frontend/lintian. >> I'm working on using a dependencies map to run the collection and check >> scripts as soon as possible, more on it soon. > >> From: Raphael Geissert >> Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 16:31:4

Re: Set of patches

2009-04-27 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Geissert writes: > Attached are a couple of patches against frontend/lintian. > I'm working on using a dependencies map to run the collection and check > scripts as soon as possible, more on it soon. > From: Raphael Geissert > Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 16:31:42 -0600 > Subject: [PATCH] Move

Set of patches

2009-04-01 Thread Raphael Geissert
Hi, Attached are a couple of patches against frontend/lintian. I'm working on using a dependencies map to run the collection and check scripts as soon as possible, more on it soon. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Maintainer www.debian.org - get.debian.net lintian-overrides.mbox Descripti

Re: set of patches

2008-08-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Russ Allbery wrote: >> Thanks, applied with some changes to the long tag description and the >> addition of the Severity/Certainty tags. > Never heard about some good reason to duplicate the information (as what > I understood from the new descriptio

Re: set of patches

2008-08-25 Thread Raphael Geissert
Russ Allbery wrote: > Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > writes: > >> Attached are the following two patches in a git-friendly mbox format: >> >> lintian_enhanced_possibly-insecure-handling-of-tmp-files-in-maintainer-script.patch: >> Requires the tmp dir name to have a name thus reducing the

Re: set of patches

2008-08-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Attached are the following two patches in a git-friendly mbox format: > > lintian_enhanced_possibly-insecure-handling-of-tmp-files-in-maintainer-script.patch: > Requires the tmp dir name to have a name thus reducing the number of > false positives and

set of patches

2008-08-22 Thread Raphael Geissert
Hi all, Attached are the following two patches in a git-friendly mbox format: lintian_enhanced_possibly-insecure-handling-of-tmp-files-in-maintainer-script.patch: Requires the tmp dir name to have a name thus reducing the number of false positives and allowing to check for = /tmp/foo thus also de