Bug#602304: lintian: Please check debian/patches for DEP 3 syntax

2012-01-18 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi, Personally, I have the feeling there is not much we can do here. In the absence of the Description (or Subject) field, it is probably not a DEP-3. Hench there would be nothing to do. Supposing it is present, the only other thing we can say (assuming it is a DEP-3 patch[2]) either Author/Su

Bug#602304: lintian: Please check debian/patches for DEP 3 syntax

2010-11-03 Thread Jari Aalto
Package: lintian Version: 2.4.3 Severity: wishlist PLease add checks that would study the files uder debian/patches/ and their compliance with DEP 3[1]. At this time, at least a checks for proper mandatory fields: Description or Subject (required) Possibly also, at this time: Author or