News for package lintian

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Format: 3.0 (native)
Source: lintian
Binary: lintian
Architecture: all
Version: 2.5.35
Maintainer: Debian Lintian Maintainers <[email protected]>
Uploaders: Josip Rodin <[email protected]>, Colin Watson <[email protected]>, Russ Allbery <[email protected]>, Adam D. Barratt <[email protected]>, Raphael Geissert <[email protected]>, Niels Thykier <[email protected]>, Bastien Roucariès <[email protected]>
Homepage: https://lintian.debian.org/
Standards-Version: 3.9.6
Vcs-Browser: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=lintian/lintian.git
Vcs-Git: git://anonscm.debian.org/lintian/lintian.git
Testsuite: autopkgtest
Build-Depends: aspell, aspell-en, binutils, bzip2, cdbs, debhelper (>= 9), default-jdk, diffstat, docbook-utils, docbook-xml, fakeroot, file, gettext, hardening-includes, intltool-debian, javahelper, libapt-pkg-perl, libarchive-zip-perl, libclass-accessor-perl, libclone-perl, libdpkg-perl, libdigest-sha-perl, libemail-valid-perl, libfile-basedir-perl, libhtml-parser-perl, libipc-run-perl, liblist-moreutils-perl, libparse-debianchangelog-perl, libtest-minimumversion-perl, libtest-perl-critic-perl, libtest-pod-coverage-perl, libtest-pod-perl, libtest-spelling-perl, libtest-strict-perl, libtest-synopsis-perl, libtext-levenshtein-perl, libtext-template-perl, libtimedate-perl, liburi-perl, libyaml-perl, man-db, node-uglify, patchutils, perl, pkg-php-tools (>= 1.5~) | bash (<< 4.2+dfsg-1~), po4a, python, python-all-dev, python-numpy, quilt, rsync, t1utils, unzip, xz-utils, zip
Package-List:
 lintian deb devel optional arch=all
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Changes:
lintian (2.5.35) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Summary of tag changes:
    + Added:
      - non-consecutive-debian-revision
      - package-uses-experimental-debhelper-compat-version
      - package-uses-old-debhelper-compat-version

  * checks/binaries.pm:
    + [NT] Apply patch from Sebastian Andrzej Siewior to inhibit
      binary-file-built-without-LFS-support tags for binaries
      that contains the "offending" LFS symbol.  These tend to
      come from gnulib and be LFS compliant.  Thanks to Guillem
      Jover for the report.  (Closes: #787853)
  * checks/changelog-file.{desc,pm}:
    + [BR] Detect non consecutive debian revision.  (Closes: #789820)
  * checks/control-file.{desc,pm}:
    + [BR] In order to ease the multiarch-support removal the
      severity of pre-depends-directly-on-multiarch-support tag
      is raised to important. Thanks to Helmut Grohne for
      the reminder.
    + [BR] pre-depends-directly-on-multiarch-support does not need
      debhelper for being raised. Suggest to build-depends on
      debhelper >= 9.
  * checks/debhelper.{desc,pm}:
    + [BR] Use data file for pedantic warning on debhelper depends
      version.
    + [BR] Detect not recommended and experimental debhelper version.
  * checks/fields.desc:
    + [JW] Fix spelling of the word "indicate".
  * checks/scripts.desc:
    + [BR] Document why adduser --no-create-home
      is a bad idea for system user.  (Closes: #793613).

  * data/cruft/warn-file-type:
    + [BR] Detect pascal resource file source.  (Closes: #793908).
  * data/files/fonts:
    + [BR] Refresh this file.  (Closes: #794196)
  * data/scripts/maintainer-script-bad-command:
    + [BR] Detect more case of
      maintainer-script-should-not-use-adduser-system-without-home.
    + [BR] Print offending line for
      maintainer-script-should-not-use-adduser-system-without-home.
  * data/spelling/corrections*:
    + [JW] Fix correction for "acknowldegement".
    + [JW] Document that the lists should be sorted.
    + [JW] Re-sort the correction lists and remove duplicates.
    + [JW] Add more corrections.
    + [BR] Add existant||existent correction.

  * mail-templates/license-problem-*:
    + [JW] Make the files end with newline character.
    + [JW] Fix typo in template.

  * private/refresh-manual-refs:
    + [JW] Update the list of required packages.

  * t/scripts/*.t:
    + [JW] Make all the scripts executable.
  * t/tests/changelog-file-strange-date/*:
    + [BR] Create a test with error syntax in changelog date.
      Run only with dpkg below 1.18.2.  (Closes: #794674).
  * t/tests/binaries-general/*:
    + [BR] Fix a test suite failure with gcc5 by using compat 9, and
      removing gets() that does not exist with C11 (used by default
      by gcc5).  (Closes: #794505).
  * t/tests/legacy-binary/debian/debian/rules:
    + [BR] Improve clean rule, thanks to Jakub Wilk.

 -- Bastien Roucariès <[email protected]>  Thu, 06 Aug 2015 10:50:49 +0200