Re: Changes detected by lintian on rebuilt packages

2008-07-15 Thread Raphael Geissert
Russ Allbery wrote: > Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Because some packages FTBFS, there are some missing build logs[3], and >> because there are some manpage warnings that are/not found either on >> lintian.d.o's results or the archive rebuild's results I can't even >> estimate

Re: Changes detected by lintian on rebuilt packages

2008-07-15 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 13:43:05 -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: > Hope nobody will object if the report is sent in the next Misc Developer > News :). > It doesn't need to be on -devel-announce. Just send it here. Cheers, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Changes detected by lintian on rebuilt packages

2008-07-15 Thread Raphael Geissert
Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 12/07/08 at 18:50 -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: >> Because some packages FTBFS, there are some missing build logs[3], and >> because there are some manpage warnings that are/not found either on >> lintian.d.o's results or the archive rebuild's results I can't even >> es

Re: Changes detected by lintian on rebuilt packages

2008-07-15 Thread Raphael Geissert
Thanks to everyone for their comments. Thinking a little bit more, I believe writing some kind of report might be of more use. Of course if I find something really relevant I might end up filing a couple of bugs (I remember seeing something that looked like a library name being changed in the reb

Re: Changes detected by lintian on rebuilt packages

2008-07-15 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 15/07/08 at 10:33 +0100, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 09:53:30PM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > On 12/07/08 at 18:50 -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: > > > Because some packages FTBFS, there are some missing build logs[3], and > > > because there are some manpage warnings that

Re: Changes detected by lintian on rebuilt packages

2008-07-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 09:53:30PM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 12/07/08 at 18:50 -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: > > Because some packages FTBFS, there are some missing build logs[3], and > > because there are some manpage warnings that are/not found either on > > lintian.d.o's results or the

Re: Changes detected by lintian on rebuilt packages

2008-07-13 Thread Luk Claes
Raphael Geissert wrote: > Hi all, Hi > * MBF based on the issues found (when lintian reports more issues on the > rebuilt package) [1] . No MBF shouldn't be done for lintian warnings/errors unless the particular warning/error is discussed on d-devel and the consensus is that it's worth to MBF

Re: Changes detected by lintian on rebuilt packages

2008-07-13 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Because some packages FTBFS, there are some missing build logs[3], and > because there are some manpage warnings that are/not found either on > lintian.d.o's results or the archive rebuild's results I can't even > estimate the number of affected packa

Re: Changes detected by lintian on rebuilt packages

2008-07-13 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 12/07/08 at 18:50 -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: > Because some packages FTBFS, there are some missing build logs[3], and > because there are some manpage warnings that are/not found either on > lintian.d.o's results or the archive rebuild's results I can't even > estimate the number of affected

Re: Changes detected by lintian on rebuilt packages

2008-07-13 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 08:58:56PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: > Raphael Geissert wrote: > > [2] Haven't found any example of these, yet. > > Here's one: > > $ \diff -u xabacus_7.1.7-1_i386.lintian xabacus_7.1.7-1+b1_i386.lintian > --- xabacus_7.1.7-1_i386.lintian2008-07-12 20:52:30.00

Re: Changes detected by lintian on rebuilt packages

2008-07-12 Thread Raphael Geissert
Raphael Geissert wrote: > [2] Haven't found any example of these, yet. Here's one: $ \diff -u xabacus_7.1.7-1_i386.lintian xabacus_7.1.7-1+b1_i386.lintian --- xabacus_7.1.7-1_i386.lintian2008-07-12 20:52:30.0 -0500 +++ xabacus_7.1.7-1+b1_i386.lintian 2008-07-12 20:52:38.00

Changes detected by lintian on rebuilt packages

2008-07-12 Thread Raphael Geissert
Hi all, Probably a week or two ago I contacted Lucas Nussbaum to ask him if he could run lintian on the results of his packages rebuild so they could be compared against the results from lintian.d.o to detect package changes (i.e. new or less lintian-detected issues). I have just started to co