S> What information do you have that tells you that the Origin field
S> is obsolete?
No. I'm saying I feel/guess/believe "Origin: debian" is obsolete, not
that "Origin:" is obsolete. I'm sure "Origin:" still has good uses.
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"Thijs Kinkhorst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> So to conclude, there's no reason for that mass bug filing apart from your
> "feeling" that it "looks funny". Since it poses no real problem at all, I
> don't even see a lintian-test being warranted for this. This should indeed
> be closed unless you
On Sun, April 24, 2005 01:22, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Thijs> Perhaps you can state in your bugreport why it is needed to fix
> Thijs> this. What problems does that field cause?
>
> I think they just need to delete a line somewhere.
> I assume Origin isn't necessary for these packages to say anymore.
Agney> mass bug filling is the worst way to do this. try to send a wishlist for
Agney> lintian and linda. So on the next time that these packages use them the
Agney> mantainers will be alerted about this.
Naw, on 220098: 39 packages unnecessarily still use "Bugs:
debbugs://bugs.debian.org" I was t
On Thu, April 21, 2005 23:23, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> It feels odd that a handful of packages seem to use a dusty field:
> $ grep ^O /var/lib/dpkg/available|sort|uniq -c
> 3 Origin: Debian
> 35 Origin: debian
> Shall I clone this bug to them to get them to take it away?
Perhaps you can state in your
dan,
mass bug filling is the worst way to do this. try to send a wishlist for
lintian and linda. So on the next time that these packages use them the
mantainers will be alerted about this.
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 05:23:31 +0800
Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Package: general
> Severity: m
Package: general
Severity: minor
It feels odd that a handful of packages seem to use a dusty field:
$ grep ^O /var/lib/dpkg/available|sort|uniq -c
3 Origin: Debian
35 Origin: debian
Shall I clone this bug to them to get them to take it away?
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