Package: lintian Severity: wishlist Please add a new pedantic check about use of phrases indicating that the package description mentions planned features. The package description should be reserved for current features of the package and planned features should be in the upstream issue tracker or TODO file.
Tag name:
description-mentions-planned-features
Tag description:
Package descriptions should not mention features that are
planned but not yet implemented. Such statements waste the time
of people searching for software and are liable to become
outdated quickly. Please remove statements about future features
from the description.
Tag severity:
pedantic
Suggested phrases:
will soon allow
soon will allow
soon will be able
will soon be able
will soon support
soon will support
Packages affected:
jessie: xoscope libxi
wheezy: ulogd
False positives:
None
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