Nico Golde <n...@debian.org> writes: > Tag: quilt-build-dep-but-no-series-file > Severity: normal > Certainty: certain > Info: Using quilt requires you to explicitly list all patches you want > to apply in debian/patches/series. This package build-depends on quilt, > but does not provide a patch list. > . > You should either remove the quilt build dependency or add a series > file. > > This is a bit misleading in case the series file exists but is empty > this will also be triggered. So this needs some adaption.
Lintian sees them the same because diffs can't create empty files, so having an empty series file in a non-native package turns into having no series file once a source package is generated and then unpacked. I'll add something to the description that clarifies that. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org