Hubert Chathi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe you want to make this into a lintian test?
The reason not to do a general lintian test is exactly... > This package only contains data files (makefile snippets, shell scripts, > etc.), but the contents of the data files vary depending on what > architecture it was built on, since it needs to control building for the > right environment. ...that. It's very hard for lintian to rule out false positives here. Other examples include header files with architecture-specific defines or data types. lintian does already have a few checks in this area for specific types of packages. Another check that would generally be valid would be to flag any package that only installs files in /usr/share but is arch: any. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
