Daniel Leidert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Am Sonntag, den 15.04.2007, 21:59 +0200 schrieb Daniel Leidert:
>> I would like to request a template
>> maintainer-script-needs-depends-on-xml-core to check for an xml-core
>> dependency if the maintainer-script calls update-xmlcatalog. Missing
>> this dependency appeared several times (probably only for me :)), so I
>> would like to request this check. To add it, simply add a
>>
>> [ 'xml-core' => '\bupdate-xmlcatalog\b' ],
>>
>> to @depends_needed in /usr/share/lintian/checks/scripts and
>>
>> Tag: maintainer-script-needs-depends-on-xml-core
>> Type: error
>> Info: This script calls update-xmlcatalog, which comes from the xml-core
>> package, but does not depend or pre-depend on xml-core. Packages that
>> call
>> update-xmlcatalog need to depend on xml-core. If you are using
>> dh_installxmlcatalogs, add a dependency on ${misc:Depends} and
>> dh_installxmlcatalogs will take care of this for you.
>>
>> to /usr/share/lintian/checks/scripts.desc.
Thanks! Will be in the next release.
> I found one issue with my suggestion: xml-core itself provides
> update-xmlcatalog and also installs catalogs using this tool. But of
> course cannot depend on itself. But the suggested check would make this
> necessary to avoid an error :) Maybe the check should contain an
> unless (($pkg eq $package) || ...
> at the start too, to make sure, we don't try to check for a dependency
> on ourselves.
Good idea. Added.
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