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Accepted lintian 2.5.44 (source) into unstable



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Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2016 06:25:53 +0000
Source: lintian
Binary: lintian
Architecture: source
Version: 2.5.44
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian Lintian Maintainers <lintian-maint@debian.org>
Changed-By: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
Description:
 lintian    - Debian package checker
Closes: 612610 754315 766099 796093 800438 800476 801647 803164 807892 809577 812568 812962 813587 816341 816454 816862 818607 819509 819560 821902 822269 822281
Changes:
 lintian (2.5.44) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * Summary of tag changes:
     + Added:
       - build-depends-arch-without-arch-dependant-binary
       - changelog-references-temp-security-identifier
       - ctrl-script
       - debian-build-system
       - debian-changelog-has-wrong-day-of-week
       - extra-whitespace-around-name-in-changelog-trailer
       - invalid-versioned-provides
       - maintscript-calls-ldconfig
       - no-ctrl-scripts
       - package-has-unnecessary-activation-of-ldconfig-trigger
       - package-must-activate-ldconfig-trigger
       - source-format
     + Removed:
       - debian-changelog-has-wrong-weekday
       - description-contains-duplicated-word
       - dh_pysupport-is-obsolete
       - missing-dependency-on-python-support
       - postinst-has-useless-call-to-ldconfig
       - postinst-must-call-ldconfig
       - postrm-has-useless-call-to-ldconfig
       - postrm-should-call-ldconfig
       - postrm-unsafe-ldconfig
       - preinst-calls-ldconfig
       - prerm-calls-ldconfig
       - versioned-provides
 .
   * checks/changelog-file.{desc,pm}:
     + [JW,NT] Use "day of week" rather than "weekday".
       (Closes: #796093)
     + [JW,NT] Flag references to "TEMP" security identifiers.
       Thanks to Paul Wise for assisting with the regex.
       (Closes: #807892)
   * checks/control-files.{desc,pm}:
     + [NT] Add classification tags for (absence of) maintscripts.
   * checks/debhelper.{desc,pm}:
     + [NT] Add tag for classifying the build system.
     + [NT] Remove test for dh_pysupport usage.
     + [NT] Avoid advertising python-support as possible solution for
       python-depends-but-no-python-helper.  Thanks to Gunnar Wolf for
       the bug report.  (Closes: #754315)
     + [NT] Apply patch from Gergely Nagy to only emit the
       dh-exec-useless-usage check for install and manpages files.
       Thanks to Rafael Laboissière for the report.
       (Closes: #816341)
   * checks/debian-source-dir.{desc,pm}:
     + [NT] Add tag for classifying the source format.
       (Closes: #612610)
   * checks/description.{desc,pm}:
     + [NT] Drop duplicate word tag, which is now covered by the
       spelling error check.
   * checks/fields.{desc,pm}:
     + [NT] Add default-jdk-headless and openjdk-X-jdk-headless
       to the set of known java providers.
     + [JW] Relax build profile dependency checks to allow versions with
       trailing tilde.  (Closes: #819509)  Thanks to Felix Geyer for the bug
       report.
     + [NT] Expand the vcs-field-uses-insecure-uri check to check other
       known insecure protocols (e.g. svn and pserver).  Thanks to Paul
       "(UTF-8) Snowman" Tagliamonte for the report.  (Closes: #812962)
     + [NT] Use https URL in the correction for canonical VCS URLs.
       (Closes: #813587)
     + [NT] Bump known python 3 version to include 3.4 and 3.5.
     + [AB] package-relation-with-perl-modules: Remove "experimental" flag.
       Asked for by Dominic Hargreaves.
     + [NT] Apply patch from Mattia Rizzolo to make lintian know and check
       the Build-Depends-Arch field.  (Closes: #822281)
     + [NT] Stop emitting tags for (valid) versioned provides.  Thanks to
       Thorsten Glaser for the bug report.  (Closes: #800438)
   * checks/files.pm:
     + [JW] Apply patch from Mathieu Parent to fix directories for PHP INI
       files.
     + [NT] Remove code related to python-support.
   * checks/nmu.{desc,pm}:
     + [NT] Create a separate tag for extra whitespace around uploader name
       in the changelog.  Thanks to Ben Wiederhake for the suggestion.
       (Closes: #801647)
   * checks/phppear.{desc,pm}:
     + [JW] Apply patch from Mathieu Parent to make dh-php* and php*-dev
       package names unversioned.
   * checks/rules.pm:
     + [NT] Add ":any" to all python dependencies.  Thanks to Barry Warsaw
       for reporting the bug.
     + [NT] Bump known python 3 version to include 3.4 and 3.5.
     + [NT] Remove check for python-support and python-central.
   * checks/scripts.desc:
     + [NT] Suggest dh_python2 / dh_python3 instead of dh_pysupport and
       dh_pycentral.  Thanks to Neil Williams for the report.
       (Closes: #818607)
   * checks/shared-libs.{desc,pm}:
     + [NT] Rename and clarify some ldconfig related tags to better reflect
       the use of the ldconfig trigger.  Thanks to Rafael Laboissière for
       reporting this.  (Closes: #809577)
     + [NT] Merge and remove some ldconfig related tags.  Notably
       unconditionally flag all uses of ldconfig in maintainer scripts
       (outside glibc) as these should be replaced by a trigger.
   * checks/version-substvars.pm:
     + [NT] Apply patch from Javier Serrano Polo that makes the check
       ignore all multi-arch quantifiers (when determining if the
       dependency is for an external package).  (Closes: #822269)
 .
   * commands/info.pm:
     + [NT] Accept "--tag" as an alias of "--tags".  Thanks to Robert
       Luberda for the suggestion.  (Closes: #816454)
   * commands/lintian:
     + [NT] Also check DEBRELEASE_DEBS_DIR for .changes files when no
       packages are given on the command line.  Thanks to Sean Whitton for
       the suggestion.  (Closes: #812568)
     + [NT] Clean up entries in temporarily labs fully once they have been
       processed.  This avoids accumulating files on the disk for archive-
       wide runs done in temporary labs.  This mitigates some of the
       excessive disk usage for archive-wide runs  (See #779228).
   * commands/reporting-lintian-harness.pm:
     + [NT] Add support for classification tags.
 .
   * data/debhelper/*:
     + [JW] Refresh against unstable.  Thanks to Mathieu Parent for the bug
       report.
   * data/debhelper/dh_addons-manual:
     + [NT] Add ":any" to the dependencies for the python add-ons.  Thanks
       to Barry Warsaw for reporting the bug.  (Closes: #803164)
     + [NT] Remove entry for pysupport.
   * data/fields/virtual-packages:
     + [NT] Refresh against unstable main (amd64).
   * data/files/fonts:
     + [NT] Refresh against unstable main (amd64).
   * data/menu-format/known-desktop-keys:
     + [NT] Accept "DesktopNames" as a known key in desktop files.  Thanks
       to Yves-Alexis Perez for the suggestion.  (Closes: #766099)
   * data/spelling/corrections:
     + [JW] Add more corrections.
   * data/standards-version/release-dates:
     + [AB] Add 3.9.8.
 .
   * debian/control:
     + [AB] Declare compliance with Debian Policy 3.9.8. (No other changes
       required.)
   * debian/lintian.install:
     + [NT] Install Test::Lintian modules in Perl5 module path and remove
       the Lintian::Tutorial files (as they are just POD files).
   * debian/{manpages,rules}:
     + [JW,NT] Generate and install manpages of Lintian's perl modules.
       (Closes: #816862)
 .
   * doc/lintian.xml:
     + [NT] Document the new classification tags.
 .
   * lib/Lintian/*{,/*}.pm:
     + [NT] Add support for classification tags.
   * lib/Lintian/Check.pm:
     + [JW,NT] Flag a duplicate word as a spelling error.  This affects
       several tags plus spellintian.  (Closes: #800476)
   * lib/Lintian/Collect/Binary.pm:
     + [JW] Apply patch from Ben Hutchings to consider source versions when
       testing nativeness of binary packages.  (Closes: #821902)
   * lib/Lintian/Relation.pm:
     + [JW,NT] Fix broken implication with "P (<< V)" relations.
       (Closes: #819560)
   * lib/Lintian/Tag/Info.pm:
     + [JW] Use HTTPS for manpages.debian.org URLs.
   * lib/Lintian/Unpacker.pm:
     + [NT] Name the subprocess after what is processing.
 .
   * private/refresh-debhelper-data:
     + [JW] Apply patch from Mathieu Parent to fix path to Contents files.
 .
   * reporting/*:
     + [NT] Add support for classification tags.
 .
   * vendors/ubuntu/main/data/changes-file/known-dists:
     + [NT] Apply patch from Mattia Rizzolo to add yakkety.
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