Re: lintian question - no-debian-changes

2020-10-30 Thread wferi
Lajos Veres writes: > I am wondering to move the debian folder to a dedicated github > repository to have it version tracked. Or is there any more Debian > friendly place for these debian packaging repositories? Szia Lajos! I prefer Debian packaging branches to separate packaging repositories.

Re: lintian question - no-debian-changes

2020-10-29 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 10:42 PM Lajos Veres wrote: > Interestingly when I try to use lintian locally on a temp package, it does > not say anything about the issues listed on the website: > https://lintian.debian.org/sources/misspell-fixer/0.3-1.html It is possible that the website used a differe

Re: lintian question - no-debian-changes

2020-10-29 Thread Lajos Veres
On Thu, 29 Oct 2020, Paul Wise wrote: [...] > > If you decide to split the debian/ dir, you could also keep it on > github but not in the orig.tar.gz, either by filtering the tarball > created by github using the Files-Excluded feature of > uscan/mk-origtargz, or by storing the debian/ dir on a se

Re: lintian question - no-debian-changes

2020-10-28 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 11:30 PM Lajos Veres wrote: > Do I understand well that practically the debian folder should have to > disappear from the orig.tar.gz? > Is this what the check verifies? Correct. > I am wondering to move the debian folder to a dedicated github > repository to have it vers

lintian question - no-debian-changes

2020-10-28 Thread Lajos Veres
Hi, I am planning to clean my package's lintian records, but I am not too sure how to tackle this one: https://lintian.debian.org/tags/no-debian-changes.html > Debian packaging is sometimes maintained as part of upstream, but that is > not recommended as best practice. Please make this package nat

Re: Lintian question

2009-04-21 Thread Charlie Smotherman
On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 17:02 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Charlie Smotherman writes: > > > The file that lintian is complaining about is > > > > usr/share/ampache/www/modules/getid3/module.archive.gzip.php > > > > As you can see the file clearly does not end with .gz but instead it > > ends in php

Re: Lintian question

2009-04-21 Thread Russ Allbery
Charlie Smotherman writes: > The file that lintian is complaining about is > > usr/share/ampache/www/modules/getid3/module.archive.gzip.php > > As you can see the file clearly does not end with .gz but instead it > ends in php. This file is not compressed with gzip but instead adds > gzip functi

Re: Lintian question

2009-04-21 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 04:54:12PM -0500, Charlie Smotherman wrote: > W gz-file-not-gzip > > The file that lintian is complaining about is > > usr/share/ampache/www/modules/getid3/module.archive.gzip.php > > As you can see the file clearly does not end with .gz but instead it > ends in php. Thi

Lintian question

2009-04-21 Thread Charlie Smotherman
Dear Mentors, While looking at http://lintian.debian.org/tags/gz-file-not-gzip.html I noticed this lintian warning about my package ampache. W gz-file-not-gzip "The given file ends with .gz, which normally indicates it is compressed with gzip. However, it doesn't seem to be a gzip-compressed f

Re: lintian question

1999-03-21 Thread Will Lowe
> First one: it means you have a shared library in your package without > providing dependency information about it. In this case it shouldn't How do I go about creaing this info? > Second one: shared library objects are compiled in a special way > (command line option -fPIC) so that they can be

Re: lintian question

1999-03-21 Thread Carey Evans
Will Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can anybody tell me what this means, and what to do about it? > > W: rosegarden: shared-lib-without-dependency-information > usr/X11R6/lib/rosegarden/petal/Petal.so If the code in Petal.so uses any C library calls, it has to say so for Debian. (So

Re: lintian question

1999-03-21 Thread James LewisMoss
> On Sat, 20 Mar 1999 19:46:19 -0500 (EST), Will Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: Will> Can anybody tell me what this means, and what to do about it? Will> W: rosegarden: shared-lib-without-dependency-information Will> usr/X11R6/lib/rosegarden/petal/Petal.so Will> E: rosegarden: shli

lintian question

1999-03-21 Thread Will Lowe
Can anybody tell me what this means, and what to do about it? W: rosegarden: shared-lib-without-dependency-information usr/X11R6/lib/rosegarden/petal/Petal.so E: rosegarden: shlib-with-non-pic-code usr/X11R6/lib/rosegarden/petal/Petal.so