On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 05:00:31PM -0400, Bob Hilliard wrote: > I am preparing a new release of dictd. Lintian gives the > following warnings: > > W: dictd: binary-has-unneeded-section ./usr/bin/dictzip .note > W: dictd: binary-has-unneeded-section ./usr/bin/dictzip .comment > W: dictd: binary-has-unneeded-section ./usr/sbin/dictd .note > W: dictd: binary-has-unneeded-section ./usr/sbin/dictd .comment > W: dict: binary-has-unneeded-section ./usr/bin/dict .note > W: dict: binary-has-unneeded-section ./usr/bin/dict .comment > > Is this a known bug in lintian? I have run strings(1) on these > binaries, and have searched the source code for each, and neither > .note or .comment appears in any of them.
Hmm, did you run strip --remove-section=.comment --remove-section=.note on the binaries? -- Digital Electronic Being Intended for Assassination and Nullification
