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On 20-Apr-2001 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. Call strip with '--strip-unneeded' in your debian/rules to strip these sections out of the binaries when building the package. (btw, consider running lintian in verbose mode (with -v), it would have explained you that.) - -- carlos laviola - icq #55799523 $ chown us:us /your_base -R chown: what you say!! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE64OlnZAYCJzUW03IRAgBOAJ9Li7RnP/wi5kWYtwuJL9eyT4/1tACeJyWT oqJeVihyamTK6mI9QqNnbzc= =9R7L -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----