On Wed, 02 Jan 2008, Russ Allbery wrote: > > Currently on dpkg I have 4 N: lines: one per deb + one for the > > .dsc. That clutters the output a bit too much to my taste. And ideally > > it should be at the end of the output (or at the beginning) but not > > spread in the output. > > I was going to ask: why does dpkg have (and override lintian warnings for) > Bugs and Origin fields? It's the only package in the archive with those > fields set to their default values. > > redundant-bugs-field (0 packages, 0 tags, plus 3 overrides) > redundant-origin-field (0 packages, 0 tags, plus 4 overrides)
Hum... I don't know. It looks like it got added by Wichert Akkerman in 2000: * Add Origin and Bugs fields to the control file And the lintian overrides got added by Guillem last year. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Le best-seller français mis à jour pour Debian Etch : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
