Re: Additional lintian warnings in mentors upload

2011-11-10 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 8:26 PM, Ole Wolf wrote: > I'm sure I got the impression from some web page that provided a howto on > building a package. I don't recall which one, unfortunately. Ok. > Nevertheless, the reason I relied on that web page was that I find it > difficult to follow manuals su

Re: Additional lintian warnings in mentors upload

2011-11-10 Thread Ole Wolf
Quoting Paul Wise : Ah, my bad. I thought lintian should only be applied to the .deb files. It might be interesting to find out where you got that impression from, so that we can prevent other people from getting the same impression in the future. I'm sure I got the impression from

Re: Additional lintian warnings in mentors upload

2011-11-10 Thread Boris Pek
Hi, > I've noticed that the lintian check on my mentors uploads are a bit more > strict than the lintian checks on my PC; for example, lintian on mentors > catches version numbering intended for debian native packages. I want to > eliminate such warnings and errors before I upload rather than d

Re: Additional lintian warnings in mentors upload

2011-11-10 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Ole Wolf wrote: > Ah, my bad. I thought lintian should only be applied to the .deb files. It might be interesting to find out where you got that impression from, so that we can prevent other people from getting the same impression in the future. -- bye, pabs ht

Re: Additional lintian warnings in mentors upload

2011-11-10 Thread Ole Wolf
Quoting Niels Thykier : How do you use lintian? lintian pkg_ver_arch.deb lintian src_ver.dsc lintian src_ver_arch.changes Ah, my bad. I thought lintian should only be applied to the .deb files. -- OLE WOLF[1] Rødhættevej 4 * 9400 Nørresundby Telefon: 9632-0108 * Mobil: 2467-5526 * S

Re: Additional lintian warnings in mentors upload

2011-11-10 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2011-11-10 10:59, Ole Wolf wrote: > I've noticed that the lintian check on my mentors uploads are a bit more > strict than the lintian checks on my PC; for example, lintian on mentors > catches version numbering intended for debian native packages. I want to > eliminate such warnings and errors

Additional lintian warnings in mentors upload

2011-11-10 Thread Ole Wolf
I've noticed that the lintian check on my mentors uploads are a bit more strict than the lintian checks on my PC; for example, lintian on mentors catches version numbering intended for debian native packages. I want to eliminate such warnings and errors before I upload rather than discovering them