Package: lintian
Version: 2.4.1
Severity: normal
Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> writes:
> Ben Finney <ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au> writes:
> > Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> writes:
>
> >> Anything about the one-line synopsis is, in practice, probably a
> >> minor severity bug even if it's over 80 columns, just because
> >> that's the bug severity used for documentation problems and things
> >> that are ugly but don't break the package.
>
> > Okay. Lintian reports ‘description-too-long’ as an error, with
> > “Severity: important”. Is that a bug in Lintian?
>
> Yeah, I think so.
As of version 2.4.1, the tag ‘description-too-long’ has these fields:
Tag: description-too-long
Severity: important
This should be changed to:
Tag: description-too-long
Severity: minor
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Ben Finney <b...@benfinney.id.au>
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