Re: lintian releases

2001-09-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
"Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> immo vero scripsit > a) you declare a relation on a package more than once i.e. Depends: foo, foo > (<< 2.0). Note this check assumes that '|' relations are sane, so Depends: > foo > | bar | baz, foo is ok. This reminds me. The policy does not seem to

Re: lintian releases

2001-09-26 Thread Duncan Findlay
On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 08:30:48AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 12:36:29PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote: > > How is that sane? I'm parsing that as "(foo OR bar OR baz) AND foo", > > which is the same as "(bar OR baz) AND foo", right? > > Err, "(foo OR bar OR baz) AND foo

Re: lintian releases

2001-09-26 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 12:36:29PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote: > How is that sane? I'm parsing that as "(foo OR bar OR baz) AND foo", > which is the same as "(bar OR baz) AND foo", right? Err, "(foo OR bar OR baz) AND foo" != "(bar or baz) AND foo", because it can also be "foo AND foo" (= "foo"

Re: lintian releases

2001-09-26 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 26-Sep-2001 Steve Greenland wrote: > On 25-Sep-01, 17:56 (CDT), Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> a) you declare a relation on a package more than once i.e. Depends: >> foo, foo (<< 2.0). Note this check assumes that '|' relations are >> sane, so Depends: foo | bar | baz, foo i

Re: lintian releases

2001-09-26 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Steve Greenland wrote: > On 25-Sep-01, 17:56 (CDT), Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > a) you declare a relation on a package more than once i.e. Depends: > > foo, foo (<< 2.0). Note this check assumes that '|' relations are > > sane, so Depends: foo | bar | baz, foo is ok. > >

Re: lintian releases

2001-09-26 Thread Steve Greenland
On 25-Sep-01, 17:56 (CDT), Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > a) you declare a relation on a package more than once i.e. Depends: > foo, foo (<< 2.0). Note this check assumes that '|' relations are > sane, so Depends: foo | bar | baz, foo is ok. How is that sane? I'm parsing that as