Release Lintian/2.5.20 into unstable
Format: 1.8
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2013 19:52:24 +0100
Source: lintian
Binary: lintian
Architecture: source all
Version: 2.5.20
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Debian Lintian Maintainers <lintian-maint@debian.org>
Changed-By: Bastien Roucariès <roucaries.bastien+debian@gmail.com>
Description:
lintian - Debian package checker
Closes: 637580 643602 673029 711553 718427 720348 723886 724733 724866 724930 727665 727683 729226 730456 730714
Changes:
lintian (2.5.20) unstable; urgency=low
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* Summary of tag changes:
+ Added:
- build-depends-on-an-obsolete-java-package
- debian-watch-file-pubkey-file-is-missing
- debian-watch-may-check-gpg-signature
- license-problem-nvidia-intellectual
- maintainer-script-should-not-hide-init-failure
- maintainer-script-should-not-modify-ld-so-conf
- maintainer-script-should-not-modify-netbase-managed-file
- maintainer-script-should-not-use-adduser-system-without-home
- maintainer-script-should-not-use-ancient-dpkg-epoch-check
- maintainer-script-should-not-use-ancient-dpkg-multi-conrep-check
- maintainer-script-should-not-use-deprecated-chown-usage
- maintainer-script-should-not-use-dpkg-status-directly
- maintainer-script-should-not-use-fc-cache
- maintainer-script-should-not-use-gconftool
- maintainer-script-should-not-use-install-sgmlcatalog
- maintainer-script-should-not-use-start-stop-daemon
- maintainer-script-should-not-use-update-alternatives-remove
- maintainer-script-should-not-use-update-alternatives-set
- package-install-into-obsolete-dir
- privacy-breach-generic
- privacy-breach-google-adsense
+ Removed:
- ancient-dpkg-epoch-check
- ancient-dpkg-multi-conrep-check
- deprecated-chown-usage
- fc-cache-used-in-maintainer-script
- gconftool-used-in-maintainer-script
- install-sgmlcatalog-deprecated
- maintainer-script-hides-init-failure
- maintainer-script-modifies-ld-so-conf
- maintainer-script-modifies-netbase-managed-file
- maintainer-script-uses-dpkg-status-directly
- start-stop-daemon-in-maintainer-script
- update-alternatives-remove-called-in-postrm
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* checks/cruft.{desc,pm}:
+ [BR] Check files for under a non-distributable Nvidia
license. (Closes: #724930)
+ [BR] Abstract sliding window algorithm and use it for
license check. (Closes: #720348)
+ [BR] Filter (x?ht|x)ml comments for license check.
(Closes: #729226).
* checks/fields.pm:
+ [SL] Returns a warning when a package build-deps on java-compiler
instead of default-jdk. (Closes: #730714)
* checks/files.desc:
+ [BR] Improve description of pkg-config-multi-arch-wrong-dir
tag. Add debhelper > 9 on non multi-arched package as a likely
cause (Closes: #723886).
+ [BR] Add a generic check for obsolete path.
+ [BR] Detect privacy breaker html/css files (Closes: #637580)
particularly Google Adsense (Closes: #718427).
* checks/scripts.{desc,pm}:
+ [BR] Detect update-alternatives --set in maintainer scripts.
(Closes: #643602).
+ [BR] Use Lintian::Data for bad shell construction in maintainer
scripts.
+ [BR] Detect use of adduser --system without --home or with
--home inside /home. (Closes: #730456).
+ [BR] install-sgmlcatalog is deprecated for a long time. Warn
now in all use case. Rename the tag to
maintainer-script-should-not-use-install-sgmlcatalog
+ [BR] Rename gconftool-used-in-maintainer-script to
maintainer-script-should-not-use-gconftool. Add gconf\d package
to exception list.
+ [BR] Rename fc-cache-used-in-maintainer-script to
maintainer-script-should-not-use-fc-cache. Add fontconfig
package to exception list.
+ [BR] Rename (ancient-dpkg-.*) to maintainer-script-should-not-use-$1.
+ [BR] Rename (deprecated-chown-usage) to
maintainer-script-should-not-use-$1.
+ [BR] Rename maintainer-script-hides-init-failure to
maintainer-script-should-not-hide-init-failure.
+ [BR] Rename maintainer-script-modifies-ld-so-conf to
maintainer-script-should-not-modify-ld-so-conf.
+ [BR] Rename maintainer-script-modifies-netbase-managed-file to
maintainer-script-should-not-modify-netbase-managed-file.
+ [BR] Rename maintainer-script-uses-dpkg-status-directly to
maintainer-script-should-not-use-dpkg-status-directly.
+ [BR] Rename update-alternatives detection in maintainer script to
aintainer-script-should-not-use convention.
+ [BR] Rename start-stop-daemon-in-maintainer-script to
maintainer-script-should-not-use-start-stop-daemon
* checks/standards-version:
+ [BR] Use Lintian::Data for ancient date check.
* checks/watch.{desc,pm}:
+ [BR] Detect lack of uscan support for gpg signature.
(Closes: #711553).
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* data/binary/embedded-libs:
+ [RG] Detect embedded copies of poppler/xpdf. (Closes: #724733)
* data/files/obsolete-paths:
+ [BR] Add this this file to generically check obsolete path.
+ [BR] Check obsolete /etc/dhcp3 path. (Closes: #673029)
* data/fields/obsolete-packages:
+ [NT] Apply patch from Eric Dorland to mark various versions
of automake as obsolete.
+ [SL] Tag openjdk-6-jdk, openjdk-6-jre and openjdk-6-jre-headless
as obsolete (See ##720911). (Closes: #730714)
* data/fields/virtual-packages:
+ [NT] Refresh against sid. Thanks to Nicholas Breen for the
reminder. (Closes: #724866)
* data/spelling/corrections:
+ [RG] Detect some typos of "establishment" and "contains".
+ [SL] Detect some typos of "suppress".
* data/standards-version/ancient-date:
+ [BR] Set ancient date to 14 Jan 2012.
* data/standards-version/release-dates:
+ [NT] Add release date for 3.9.5.
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* debian/control:
+ [NT] Bump Standards-Versions to 3.9.5 - no changes required.
+ [BR] Add myself as uploader.
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* lib/Lintian/Collect/Binary.pm:
+ [GN] Add support for multi-component RPATHs. (Closes: #727683)
* lib/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm:
+ [BR] Globally replace \\ by \ in _dequote_name(). This bug was
masked by old buggy tar (Closes: #727665).
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* t/debs/deb-format-wrong-order/.*:
+ [BR] Recent dpkg detect this error and bail out. Do not run with
dpkg >= 1.17.2. See dpkg git commit
cb8ed03bbffe892165620ed1ddf753a6b0c1ee62
and 547dca4c3ff23df5dfa554f1943b371cd7056ee4.
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* vendors/ubuntu/main/data/changes-file/known-dists:
+ [NT] Add "trusty". Thanks to Stéphane Graber for the
reminder.
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