config/debian/lintian.tags

 lintian:
+
+  # Overriding these tags is allowed
   nonfatal:
     - arch-dependent-file-in-usr-share
     - arch-independent-package-contains-binary-or-object
@@ -36,6 +38,7 @@ lintian:
     - not-binnmuable-any-depends-all
     - not-binnmuable-any-depends-any
     - package-contains-info-dir-file
+    - package-uses-vendor-specific-patch-series
     - pkg-config-bad-directive
     - pkg-config-multi-arch-wrong-dir
     - preinst-interpreter-without-predepends
@@ -48,6 +51,8 @@ lintian:
     - statically-linked-binary
     - usr-share-doc-symlink-without-dependency
     - wrong-file-owner-uid-or-gid
+
+  # Overriding these tags is NOT allowed
   fatal:
     - FSSTND-dir-in-usr
     - FSSTND-dir-in-var