Re: A cool tool called lintian

On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 01:39:44PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: >... > There are more serious lintian errors like missing-depends-line (nine > packages - nine RC bugs). If the maintainer would have used lintian > these bugs would have never existed. >... A small correction: While preparing the bug

A cool tool called lintian

As an ex-Debian-developer I'd like to introduce a tool only few Debian maintainers seem to know about: lintian It's e.g. described in Chapter 7 of the "Debian New Maintainers' Guide" [1] and there's a server that runs daily lintian over all (i386) packages [2]. lintian does not catch all err