just for curiosity, what parameters you used for lintian? I'm adapting postgresql module, but I didn't see some of those warnings. I was using 'debuild -S' and '-I -E --pedantic' for lintian. I wonder if you could point me out how to reproduce them. Thanks, Carlos
2013/1/6 Carlos Jordão <carlosjor...@gmail.com> > thank you, it's hard to make a first public package, but I'll review > carefully your comments > :) > > > 2013/1/5 Jakub Wilk <jw...@debian.org> > >> I don't intend to sponsor this package, but here's my review: >> >> * Carlos Jordão <carlosjor...@gmail.com>, 2013-01-03, 00:06: >> >>> http://mentors.debian.net/**debian/pool/main/m/** >>> metaphoneptbr/metaphoneptbr_1.**12.36-1.dsc<http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/m/metaphoneptbr/metaphoneptbr_1.12.36-1.dsc> >>> >> >> Lintian reports multitude of issues. For your covenience, I sorted the >> emitted tags from most to least severe: >> >> E: metaphoneptbr4pgsql: missing-dependency-on-libc needed by >> usr/lib/postgresql/9.1/lib/**metaphone_ptbr.so >> E: php5-metaphoneptbr: missing-dependency-on-libc needed by >> usr/lib/php5/20100525+lfs/**metaphoneptbr.so >> E: php5-metaphoneptbr: missing-dependency-on-phpapi >> W: metaphoneptbr-utils: missing-depends-line >> E: metaphoneptbr-utils: copyright-should-refer-to-** >> common-license-file-for-gpl >> E: metaphoneptbr4pgsql: copyright-should-refer-to-** >> common-license-file-for-gpl >> E: php5-metaphoneptbr: copyright-should-refer-to-** >> common-license-file-for-gpl >> W: metaphoneptbr source: native-package-with-dash-**version >> W: metaphoneptbr-utils: binary-without-manpage usr/bin/metaphone_ptbr >> W: metaphoneptbr-utils: hardening-no-fortify-functions >> usr/bin/metaphone_ptbr >> W: metaphoneptbr-utils: hardening-no-relro usr/bin/metaphone_ptbr >> W: metaphoneptbr4pgsql: hardening-no-fortify-functions >> usr/lib/postgresql/9.1/lib/**metaphone_ptbr.so >> W: php5-metaphoneptbr: hardening-no-fortify-functions >> usr/lib/php5/20100525+lfs/**metaphoneptbr.so >> W: php5-metaphoneptbr: hardening-no-relro usr/lib/php5/20100525+lfs/** >> metaphoneptbr.so >> W: php5-metaphoneptbr: executable-not-elf-or-script >> etc/php5/conf.d/metaphone_**ptbr.ini >> I: metaphoneptbr-utils: description-possibly-contains-**homepage >> https://sourceforge.net/**projects/metaphoneptbr<https://sourceforge.net/projects/metaphoneptbr> >> I: metaphoneptbr-utils: using-first-person-in-**description line 7: me >> W: metaphoneptbr source: out-of-date-standards-version 3.9.3 (current is >> 3.9.4) >> P: metaphoneptbr source: duplicate-in-relation-field in source >> build-depends: postgresql-server-dev-all, postgresql-server-dev-all >> P: metaphoneptbr-utils: no-homepage-field >> P: metaphoneptbr4pgsql: no-homepage-field >> P: php5-metaphoneptbr: no-homepage-field >> >> >> The package descriptions are not phrased properly; please consult >> Developer's Reference §6.2 for details. You could also ask >> debian-l10n-english@ for reviewing them. >> >> License text in machine-readable copyright file should be indented by >> exactly one space. (More that one is not syntactically wrong, but it's >> likely not what you meant; see Policy §5.6.13 for details.) >> >> The copyright file doesn't seem to be complete. The source contains at >> least these copyright notices that haven't been included there: >> Copyright 2000, Maurice Aubrey >> Copyright 2003, North Carolina State Highway Patrol >> >> What are configure and configure-stamp in your debian/rules for? They >> don't seem to do anything useful. >> >> You build(-arch) target don't do anything; you build the code in >> binary(-arch) instead. While this works, stuff that doesn't require >> (pseudo-)root privileges really belongs in build(-arch). >> This: >> cd php5 ; phpize5 --clean ; cd .. >> should be rewritten as: >> cd php5 && phpize5 --clean >> (see Policy §4.6; also, you don't need to cd back) >> >> This: >> cd postgresql; make clean ; cd .. >> should be rewritten as: >> $(MAKE) -C postgresql >> >> What is python-dev build-dependecy for? You don't seem to build the >> Python extensions... >> >> What are autoconf and autotools-dev build-dependencies for? As far as I >> can see, this packages doesn't use autotools... >> >> I'm pretty sure .mynotes and .dput.conf files shouldn't be included in >> the tarball. :) >> The changelog is formatted in a strange way. It's usual to put blank >> lines after each package "title" and before each "trailer"; see e.g. how >> coreutils changelog is formatted: >> http://packages.debian.org/**changelogs/pool/main/c/** >> coreutils/current/changelog.**txt<http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/c/coreutils/current/changelog.txt> >> >> You should not close the RFS bug in the changelog; it's supposed to be >> closed by your sponsor. >> >> -- >> Jakub Wilk >> >> >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to >> debian-mentors-REQUEST@lists.**debian.org<debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org> >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >> listmas...@lists.debian.org >> Archive: >> http://lists.debian.org/**20130105230145.GA6827@jwilk.**net<http://lists.debian.org/20130105230145.ga6...@jwilk.net> >> >> >