Re: Planning new release of lintian
Raphael Geissert <geissert@debian.org> writes:
> During the last months we have accumulated quite a few changes and with
> the release of squeeze some cleanup is needed.
> The following is what I think is still missing to make a new release:
> * Make debhelper 8-related tweaks
> * Drop tags/requirement of versioned depends for versions satisfied in
> squeeze.
> * Fix #604047
> Given the major breakage of overrides, I propose to:
> * Introduce a new statically-embedded-library tag for packages that are
> clearly marked as static ($pkg =~ m/-static/ ?) and lower the severity of
> that tag.
> * Coordinate with ftp-masters what the list of auto-reject tags will be at
> some point.
> * Upload an RC to experimental
> * Send email to d-d-a mentioning the breakage
> And some time later:
> * Upload to unstable
> * Coordinate with ftp-masters to re-enable some of the auto rejections.
> What do the others think about it?
Absolutely, please go ahead! And apologies that I've had so little time
to help out. Two months go to on my major work project....
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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