On Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 03:51:00PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: > Domenico Andreoli wrote: > > everything works very well, but lintian complains about unknown control > > files referring to debian/config and debian/templates. > > This is becuase lintian is taking a strict interprtation of policy and > complaining about all additional files. Yes, it can be argued that using > debhelper causes a package to violate policy. Perhaps policy should be > fixed.. > if i am not wrong, my package is already ok, right?
> > btw, now that i think at it, you know debian/config file? yeah, it has > > the first command line parameter that is "configure" or "reconfigure". the > > second is the version of the package and it is present only if debian/config > > happens to be executed by dpkg-reconfigure. > > It is? That would be a bug; please file a bug report with a test case. > > The second parameter is supposed to always be set to the version of the > package that is being configured. > i misread docs, first parameter is equal to "reconfigure" only if debian/config is invoked by dpkg-reconfigure. second is always package version. thanks for your fast explainations. :) -----[ Domenico Andreoli, aka cavok ]-- ----[ ICQ: 56447243 --[ get my public gpg key at http://www.freeweb.org/free/cavok/ -[ unix is user friendly. it's just selective about who its friends are... -----[ 3A0F 2F80 F79C 678A 8936 4FEE 0677 9033 A20E BC50 ]--
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