Bug#617991: lintian overrides should support more precise pattern matching

2011-04-25 Thread Niels Thykier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi I have looked a bit on this and ... * Allowing "*" anywhere in the extra will help a lot but is not enough. - some tags might only be emitted on certain architectures and will therefore cause unused-override on all other architectures

Bug#617991: lintian overrides should support more precise pattern matching

2011-03-12 Thread Steve Langasek
Package: lintian Version: 2.4.3 Severity: normal User: vor...@debian.org Usertags: multiarch lintian overrides currently only support prefix/postfix glob matching; there is no way with a lintian override to have a wildcard match in the middle of a string. This becomes more of an issue with multia