Hi, On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 12:24:53PM +0200, Alexis Murzeau wrote: > I'm getting this new lintian warning for language_data.js, > but I can't find which binary package I should depend on. > > "sphinx" (as suggested by lintian) is a virtual package provided by > python3-sphinx > which doesn't contain "language_data.js" [0] and libjs-sphinxdoc (which seems > more > appropriate) does not contain "language_data.js" either [1]. [...] > This will help maintainers find the correct package to use. https://salsa.debian.org/debian/developers-reference/-/commit/29014c3d02b1a44aa983557b4887f4302c2136c5 shows how to use dh_sphinxdoc (instead of dh_linktree which also does and did the right thing here), which then in turn adds the right depends/recommends to the binary packages.
(The dh_linktree solution used a hack/workaround in d/rules to turn
the depends into recommends, but I recommend the dh_spinxdoc solution
anyway.)
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cheers,
Holger
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