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Release lintian/2.5.87 into unstable.

Format: 1.8
Date: Sat, 19 May 2018 19:30:19 +0000
Source: lintian
Binary: lintian
Architecture: source all
Version: 2.5.87
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian Lintian Maintainers <lintian-maint@debian.org>
Changed-By: Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org>
Description:
 lintian    - Debian package checker
Closes: 897608 898377 898592 898708 898715 898799 899134
Changes:
 lintian (2.5.87) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * Summary of tag changes:
     + Added:
       - debian-pyversions-is-obsolete
       - debug-symbol-migration-possibly-complete
       - header-has-overly-generic-name
 .
   * checks/cruft.{desc,pm}:
     + [CL] Apply patch from Joseph Herlant to warn about use of obsolete
       debian/pyversion files.  Thanks!  (Closes: #898592)
   * checks/debhelper.pm:
     + [CL] Prevent false-positives with comments and newlines when checking
       debhelper-compat-file-contains-multiple-levels.  (Closes: #898799)
   * checks/fields.{desc,pm}:
     + [BR] Detect privacy breaches in Internet Explorer "<!--[if IE 8]>"
       conditional comments.
     + [CL] Rename python-generic-modules data file to
       generic-python-modules.
     + [CL] Warn about packages that install files under /usr/include with
       overly-generic filenames.  Thanks to Andreas Beckmann for the report.
       (Closes: #898377)
     + [CL] Apply patch from Ian Jackson to not detect
       https://browse.dgit.debian.org/example.git as a VCS deprecated in the
       Debian infrastucture.  (Closes: #898708)
   * checks/files.pm:
     + [BR] Add "umd" as a possible suffix for minified Javascript.
       (alongside "lite", "min", "pack", etc.)
   * checks/menu-format.{desc,pm}:
     + [CL] Apply patch from Ross Vandegrift to update specification URIs.
       (Closes: #899134)
   * checks/upstream-metadata.desc:
     + [CL] Correct a "non-file directory entry" grammatical error in the
       description of the upstream-metadata-is-not-a-file tag.
 .
   * data/files/js-libraries:
     + [BR] Detect uses of the libjs-normalize.css CSS "style reset" helper.
   * data/files/privacy-breaker-websites:
     + [BR] Detect uses of the "libjs-rx" API for asynchronous programming.
   * data/rules/rules-should-not-use:
     + [CL] Add a pedantic-level warning about possibly complete automatic
       debug symbol migrations.  Thanks to Graham Inggs for the report.
       (Closes: #897608)
   * data/spelling/corrections:
     + [PW] Add a number of corrections.
 .
   * lib/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm:
     + [CL] Support parsing tar(1) archives with high-resolution timestamps
       (eg. "21:47:29.12396808").  Based on a patch by Stephen Kitt; thanks!
       (Closes: #898715)
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