Package: lintian Version: 2.5.21 Severity: wishlist Hello,
The attached patch detects if a package suggests/recommends libservlet[\d\.]+-java. They are actually useless because managed by the web container and complexify the transition process. Thanks, Sylvestre -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (600, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable'), (300, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.12-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages lintian depends on: ii binutils 2.24-4 ii bzip2 1.0.6-5 ii diffstat 1.58-1 ii file 1:5.17-1 ii gettext 0.18.3.2-1 ii hardening-includes 2.5 ii intltool-debian 0.35.0+20060710.1 ii libapt-pkg-perl 0.1.29+b1 ii libarchive-zip-perl 1.30-7 ii libclass-accessor-perl 0.34-1 ii libclone-perl 0.36-1 ii libdpkg-perl 1.17.6 ii libemail-valid-perl 1.192-1 ii libfile-basedir-perl 0.03-1 ii libipc-run-perl 0.92-1 ii liblist-moreutils-perl 0.33-1+b2 ii libparse-debianchangelog-perl 1.2.0-1 ii libtext-levenshtein-perl 0.06~01-2 ii libtimedate-perl 2.3000-1 ii liburi-perl 1.60-1 ii man-db 2.6.6-1 ii patchutils 0.3.2-3 ii perl [libdigest-sha-perl] 5.18.2-2+b1 ii t1utils 1.37-2 Versions of packages lintian recommends: pn libperlio-gzip-perl <none> ii perl-modules [libautodie-perl] 5.18.2-2 Versions of packages lintian suggests: pn binutils-multiarch <none> ii dpkg-dev 1.17.6 ii libhtml-parser-perl 3.71-1+b1 pn libtext-template-perl <none> pn libyaml-perl <none> ii xz-utils 5.1.1alpha+20120614-2 -- no debconf information
>From c88f7abc841ba210ec5121bcd1a06a8874dd9888 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sylvestre Ledru <sylves...@debian.org> Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 22:48:32 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] [SL] Warn that the suggests/recommends on libservlet[\d\.]+-java is needless --- checks/fields.desc | 6 ++++++ checks/fields.pm | 4 ++++ checks/java.pm | 2 +- debian/changelog | 2 ++ t/tests/fields-java/debian/debian/control.in | 2 ++ t/tests/fields-java/tags | 2 ++ 6 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/checks/fields.desc b/checks/fields.desc index 552d0e4..0606246 100644 --- a/checks/fields.desc +++ b/checks/fields.desc @@ -1222,3 +1222,9 @@ Info: The implementation of the "Debian Maintainers" GR has changed . Instead these permissions are granted via "dak-commands" files. Ref: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2012/09/msg00008.html + +Tag: needless-suggest-recommend-libservlet-java +Severity: normal +Certainty: certain +Info: Package should not suggest of recommend libservlet-java + This is going to be handle by the web container. diff --git a/checks/fields.pm b/checks/fields.pm index 0619349..bc44729 100644 --- a/checks/fields.pm +++ b/checks/fields.pm @@ -804,6 +804,10 @@ sub run { && $d_pkg eq 'packaging-dev' && !$info->is_pkg_class('any-meta')); + tag 'needless-suggest-recommend-libservlet-java', "$d_pkg" + if ( ( $field eq 'recommends' || $field eq 'suggests') + && $d_pkg =~ m/libservlet[\d\.]+-java/); + tag 'needlessly-depends-on-awk', $field if ( $d_pkg eq 'awk' && !$d_version->[0] diff --git a/checks/java.pm b/checks/java.pm index 4ed60cd..e47e62d 100644 --- a/checks/java.pm +++ b/checks/java.pm @@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ sub run { tag 'missing-classpath', join(', ', @java_lib_depends); } - if (!$has_public_jars && $pkg =~ /^lib[^\s,]+-java$/ && $pkg !~ /^lib.*maven.*plugin.*java$/) { + if (!$has_public_jars && $pkg =~ /^lib[^\s,]+-java$/ && $pkg !~ /^lib.*maven.*plugin.*/) { # Skip this warning if the package name indicates that it is a maven plugin. # Skip this if it installs a symlink in usr/share/java diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index f11dfd8..17b5451 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ lintian (2.5.22.2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium + [SL] Catch uses of Java8 byte code + [SL] Do not trigger a warning when a jar is not in /usr/share/java and the package name matches lib.*maven.*plugin.*java + + [SL] Warn that the suggests/recommends on libservlet[\d\.]+-java is + needless -- Bastien Roucariès <roucaries.bastien+deb...@gmail.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2014 18:52:04 +0200 diff --git a/t/tests/fields-java/debian/debian/control.in b/t/tests/fields-java/debian/debian/control.in index 5125554..7c068b0 100644 --- a/t/tests/fields-java/debian/debian/control.in +++ b/t/tests/fields-java/debian/debian/control.in @@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ Depends: $\{misc:Depends\}, default-jre-headless | java-runtime-headless | java2-runtime-headless | kaffe | gcj-jdk | openjdk-6-jre | gcj-4.5-jre +Suggests: libservlet2.5-java +Recommends: libservlet3.0-java Description: {$description} This is a test package designed to exercise some feature or tag of Lintian. It is part of the Lintian test suite and may do very odd diff --git a/t/tests/fields-java/tags b/t/tests/fields-java/tags index 77ba9af..1486627 100644 --- a/t/tests/fields-java/tags +++ b/t/tests/fields-java/tags @@ -6,3 +6,5 @@ W: fields-java source: build-depends-on-specific-java-doc-package openjdk-6-doc W: fields-java source: virtual-package-depends-without-real-package-depends build-depends: java-compiler W: libfields-java-java-doc: depends-on-specific-java-doc-package recommends W: libfields-java-java: needless-dependency-on-jre +W: libfields-java-java: needless-suggest-recommend-libservlet-java libservlet2.5-java +W: libfields-java-java: needless-suggest-recommend-libservlet-java libservlet3.0-java -- 1.9.0.279.gdc9e3eb
