Package: lintian Version: 2.5.31 Severity: wishlist Hi!
Here's a patch updating the description for the Testsuite field check. Thanks, Guillem
From 2ab594268510dbd4f2a97baea2f3579a2e15c546 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2015 16:18:56 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] c/control-file: Update description for Testsuite field check Signed-off-by: Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> --- checks/control-file.desc | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/checks/control-file.desc b/checks/control-file.desc index 1aed19c..522d5f9 100644 --- a/checks/control-file.desc +++ b/checks/control-file.desc @@ -94,8 +94,11 @@ Severity: wishlist Certainty: certain Info: There is an XS-Testsuite field in the <tt>debian/control</tt> file. As of dpkg 1.17.10, the XS- prefix is no longer necessary. dpkg now - recognizes this header and handles it correctly. Consider removing - the XS- prefix for this field. + recognizes this header and handles it correctly. As of dpkg 1.17.11 the + field is automatically added by dpkg-source with the "autopkgtest" value if + there is a non-empty <tt>debian/tests/control</tt> file present. Consider + either removing the XS- prefix for this field or removing the field + altogether if it contains just the "autopkgtest" value. Tag: xc-package-type-in-debian-control Severity: pedantic -- 2.2.1.209.g41e5f3a