On 11/12/20 8:54 PM, Felix Lechner wrote: > Control: retitle -1 lintian: Exempt gcc-10 and friends from breakout-link > > Hi Matthias, > >> It might be a good thing to check a new lintian release against some fixed >> set >> of packages, maybe including gcc-10 and gcc-10-cross. > > We are working on away for maintainers to request exemptions for > groups of packages. It has been a long-standing pattern in Lintian but > will soon be resolved in a better place.
you misunderstand. I'm not asking for exemptions for certain packages, but that you check for the consequences of a new warning before you upload to unstable. the ratio of lintian noise and real issues for some packages is high, at least for gcc-N.
