Changelog
lintian (2.117.0) unstable; urgency=low
The "One Year Later" Release.
* Summary of tag changes:
+ Removed:
- package-supports-alternative-init-but-no-init.d-script
[ Multiple developers multiple times ]
* Refresh data. (Re-adds the Loongson 64 architecture, see #1028654)
* Run perltidy
[ Axel Beckert ]
* Fix "Use of uninitialized value $LINTIAN_CFG" in debug output.
* data/spelling/corrections: Drop valid word "resizeable".
* Salsa CI: add bookworm-backports, drop buster-backports.
* Fix test suite issues caused by usrmerge changes in debhelper.
* Udev+AppstreamMetadata checks: Detect udev rules also under /usr/lib/.
* Add b-d on debhleper ≥ 13.11.8~ if testsuite is run at build time.
* L::C::B::Corrupted::check_elf_issues(): Return immediately if file is
no ELF file. Thanks to Corvin Köhne via MR !486.
* L::Data: Rename one usage of $releases to $stylesheets. (Fixes copy
and paste error.)
* L::Data: lintian.d.o no more exists, so don't fetch files from there.
* Add minimal test for "@recommends@" from !464 to "testsuite-general".
* Salsa CI: Drop backports to bullseye (oldstable): Testsuite requires a
newer debhelper version than available in bullseye-backports.
* private/generate-tag-summary --in-place: Avoid mojibake by not
double-encoding UTF-8.
[ Andreas Beckmann ]
* dh_dkms is now provided by dh-dkms instead of dkms. (See #1013417)
[ Simon McVittie ]
* Add test coverage for #1027744.
* Treat man pages as optional for executables in /usr/libexec/.
* Add test asserting that man pages are not required for libexec binaries.
* obsolete-packages: Report gnome-common as obsolete.
* tags: Raise typelib-not-in-multiarch-directory to warning level.
[ Guido Günther ]
* Add byzantium and octarine as known PureOS distributions.
[ Hideki Yamane ]
* Disable BLHC and BUILD_PACKAGE_ANY in debian/salsa-ci.yml.
[ Simon Quigley ]
* Add "mantic" and "noble" as a known Ubuntu distributions.
[ Nilesh Patra ]
* Make lintian recognize fasttrack as a dist.
* Update known dists and oldstable epoch.
* autopkgtest fix: Update badnocredit.raw for updated Adobe license tag
check.
* Fix rootless-builds.txt location in lintian tags. (Closes: #1051538)
* Don't check for "RECORD" in .dist-info, they are now always excluded.
[ Bastien Roucariès ]
* Detect embedded yajl and libzstd.
* Add lodash for embedded JavaScript library.
* Add node-pako as embedded library.
* Improve detection of node-pako.
* Add node-jzip-utils for detection of embedded JavaScript.
* Detect node-jzip as embedded JavaScript
* Add a punycode and codemirror JavaScript library.
* Remove "salsaci" suffix for length test.
[ James Addison ]
* Fix license-problem-font-adobe-copyrighted-fragment-no-credit.
[ Paul Wise ]
* Add 01.org to the list of obsolete domains.
[ Shengjing Zhu ]
* Adapt testsuite to groff 1.23 warning message. (Closes: #1042049)
[ Thompson, Brian ]
* Make SVG graphs more understandable by adding the tag name.
[ Agathe Porte ]
* Add missing closing parens in invalid-field-for-derivative.tag.
[ Benjamin Drung ]
* Exclude not-binnmuable-* tags in ubuntu/main profile. (LP: #2026208)
[ Sebastian Crane ]
* Detect recent versions of the Lua interpreter.
[ Gioele Barabucci ]
* Remove obsolete tag
"package-supports-alternative-init-but-no-init.d-script".
[ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ]
* missing-prerequisite-for-pyproject-backend: add support for meson.
* missing-prerequisite-for-pyproject-backend: add support for sipbuild.
[ Jiajie Chen ]
* arch-regex: Add loong64 support.
[ Alexandre Detiste ]
* obsolete-packages: Add "pkg-config => pkgconf".
[ Richard Lewis ]
* Add *~ to ".gitignore".
* Fix exit code when --show-overrides is given and an 'error' tag is
overridden. Also add a test for it. (Closes: #1019690)
* Update testsuite documentation.
[ Emilio Pozuelo Monfort ]
* Don't emit source-nmu-has-incorrect-version-number for stable updates.
(Closes: #1022759)
[ Valentin Vidic ]
* Allow @recommends@ as autopkgtest dependency.
-- Axel Beckert <email address hidden> Mon, 05 Feb 2024 21:58:11 +0100
