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Release Lintian/2.5.23 into unstable

Format: 1.8
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 21:57:58 +0200
Source: lintian
Binary: lintian
Architecture: source all
Version: 2.5.23
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian Lintian Maintainers <lintian-maint@debian.org>
Changed-By: Bastien Roucariès <roucaries.bastien+debian@gmail.com>
Description:
 lintian    - Debian package checker
Closes: 663155 711193 737867 742693 743384 743446 743453 743754 743840 744981 745152 745568 745802 746305 746362 746563 746656 746744 747407 747439 748167 748375 748421 748881
Changes:
 lintian (2.5.23) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * Summary of tag changes:
     + Added:
       - init.d-script-depends-on-all-virtual-facility
       - maven-plugin-in-usr-share-java
       - needless-suggest-recommend-libservlet-java
       - pre-depends-directly-on-multiarch-support
       - quilt-series-without-trailing-newline
       - source-contains-prebuilt-sphinx-documentation
 .
   * checks/binaries.{desc,pm}:
     + [NT] Apply patch from Samuel Bronson to improve the
       description of the debug-symbols-directly-in-usr-lib-debug
       tag.
     + [BR] Extend eglibc whitelist to glibc.  (Closes: #748881).
   * checks/changelog-file.pm:
     + [BR] Allow to sid for experimental to unstable comment.
       (Closes: #747407).
   * checks/control.{desc,pm}:
     + [BR] Apply patch from Helmut Grohne to warn about
       Pre-Depends: multiarch-support in debian/control.
       (Closes: #747439).
   * checks/cruft.{desc,pm}:
     + [BR] Detect sphinx generated documentation and avoid
       a false positive for minified javascript and missing sources.
       (Closes: #742693).
     + [BR] Do not remove newline with c++ comments.  Fix a false
       positive.
     + [BR] Fix a GFDL detection false positive in texlive.  Thanks
       to Norbert Preining.  (Closes: #743754).
     + [BR] Fix another false positives in GFDL detection.
     + [BR] Fix a false positive for source-is-missing for
       deployJava.js.  (Closes: #745152).
     + [BR] Fix a false positive for GFDL detection in
       soundjuicer.  (Closes: #748375).
     + [BR] Fix a false positive for source-is-missing in e2fsprogs.
       (Closes: #748421).
   * checks/files.pm:
     + [BR] Use Lintian::Data for detecting embedded library.
     + [BR] Add context in embedded lib tagging.
     + [BR] Avoid to warn on bookmark link.  (Closes: #746656).
   * checks/fields.{desc,pm}:
     + [NT] Apply patch from Johannes Schauer to rename "notest"
       build-profile to "nocheck".  (Closes: #743840)
     + [NT] Support giving replacements for obsolete packages.
     + [NT] Fix a bug with versioned dependencies on obsolete
       packages with non-obsolete alternatives.
   * checks/infofiles.desc:
     + [NT] Apply patch from Samuel Bronson to improve some of
       the examples.
     + [NT] Apply patch from Don Armstrong to ignore jpg/jpeg images
       beneath /usr/share/info.  (Closes: #748167)
   * checks/init.d.{desc,pm}:
     + [BR] Detect $all virtual dependency in legacy init scripts.
       Thanks to Holger Levsen.  (Closes: #737867).
   * checks/java.{desc,pm}:
     + [SL] Do not trigger a warning when a jar is not in
       /usr/share/java and the package name matches.  (Closes: #746744).
       lib.*maven.*plugin.*java.  (Closes: #743446).
     + [SL] Catch uses of Java8 byte code.  (Closes: #743384).
     + [SL] Warn that the suggests/recommends on libservlet[\d\.]+-java is
       needless (Closes: #743453)
     + [SL] missing-classpath should be disabled on Java binaries
     + [NT] Exclude some jar files from "codeless-jar" tag based
       on the basename of the jar file.  This is intended to
       reduce the number of codeless jars for source/doc jars in
       eclipse(-based) packages.
   * checks/patch-systems.{desc,pm}:
     + [BR] Warn against trailing newline in debian/patches/series.
       (Closes: #746362).
   * checks/source-copyright.pm:
     + [NT] Permit the use of "https://" in DEP-5 format URIs even
       if the policy suggests that they have to use "http://".
       (Closes: #744981)
   * checks/testsuite.pm:
     + [JW] Add new restrictions for DEP-8 tests.  (Closes: #746305)
 .
   * data/binary/embedded-libs:
     + [RG] Detect embedded copies of lcms, lcms2, libmms, libminiupnpc,
       libupnp, and libyaml, polarssl.
     + [RG] Don't detect mariadb as embedder of mysql.
     + [BR] Detect libidn*, and libsrtp.
     + [NT] Apply patch from Samuel Bronson to detect mpfr and gmp.
     + [BR] Extend eglibc whitelist to glibc.
   * data/cruft/non-distributable-files:
     + [BR] Add a file comes from the Novell libc Software Development
       Kit.  (Closes: #745802)
   * data/cruft/non-free-files:
     + [BR] Add all profiles from icc-profiles non free package.
     + [BR] Add icc profiles from Adobe.
     + [BR] Add icc profiles from http://www.color.org/srgbprofiles.xalter.
     + [BR] Add Apple icc profile: Color LCD Calibrated, Copyright
       Apple Computer, Inc., 2003
     + [BR] Add old srgb profile from HP: IEC 61966-2.1 Default RGB
       colour space - sRGB, Copyright (c) 1998 Hewlett-Packard Company
   * data/fields/obsolete-packages:
     + [NT] Add hardening-includes and hardening-wrapper on request of
       Thijs Kinkhorst.  (Closes: #711193)
     + [NT] Add python-support on request of Luca Falavigna.
       (Closes: #746563)
   * data/java/constants:
     + [SL] introduce this file to specify JDK values
   * data/scripts/maintainer-script-bad-command:
     + [BR] Avoid a false positive for
       maintainer-script-should-not-use-update-alternatives-set.
       (Closes: #745568).
 .
   * debian/control:
     + [NT] Add Build-Depends on po4a.
   * debian/lintian.install:
     + [NT] Install translations.
   * debian/{lintian.,source/}lintian-overrides:
     + [NT] Add overrides for using hardening-includes.
   * debian/rules:
     + [NT] Add rules for handling translations.
     + [NT] Run dh_lintian during binary-indep target.
 .
   * frontend/lintian{,-info}:
     + [NT] Use localized version of tag descriptions.
       (Closes: #663155)
 .
   * lib/Lintian/{CheckScript,Profile}.pm:
     + [NT] Add support for translations of tag descriptions.
 .
   * po4a:
     + [NT] New directory for translations.
 .
   * private/private/gen-po4a-conf:
     + [NT] New file.
 .
   * README:
     + [NT] Document how to make and contribute translations.
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