Changelog
lintian (2.5.24ubuntu1) utopic; urgency=medium
* Merge from Debian unstable, remaining changes:
- Ship pre-uglified json.js to avoid build-dep on nodejs for the
tests.
lintian (2.5.24) unstable; urgency=medium
* Summary of tag changes:
+ Added:
- uses-deprecated-compression-for-data-tarball
* checks/file.pm:
+ [BR] Speed-up privacy check (Closes: #745877).
+ [BR] Fix false positive for detecting minified
javascript (Closes: #745877).
+ [BR] Fix false positive due to cpython name
encoded in compiled python file name (Closes: #752218).
+ [BR] Add another suffix to source-is-missing for javascript
file.
+ [BR] Add url if possible for privacy breach.
* checks/changelog-file.pm:
+ [BR] Use lower case for bad intended distribution.
* checks/deb-format.{desc,pm}:
+ [NT] Apply patch from Guillem Jover to check for
deprecated compressions on data.tar-members.
(Closes: #745740)
* checks/menu-format.pm:
+ [JW] Also validate desktop files in usr/share/xessions.
(Closes: #746402)
* data/files/privacy-breaker-{fragments,websites}:
+ [BR] Improve detection rules.
* debian/rules:
+ [NT] Extract some tasks from the build-stamp target,
so they can be run independently.
+ [NT] Create a "rebuild-lintian.debian.org" target that
only (re-)builds/regenerates the needed parts for the
lintian.debian.org checkout. (Closes: #751926)
* frontend/{dplint,lintian}:
+ [NT] Fix a bug in command-line parsing, where "--"
was interpreted as a literal file-name rather than
the "end of options" marker. Thanks to Luca
Falavigna for spotting it. (Closes: #746790)
* vendors/ubuntu/main/data/changes-file/known-dists:
+ [NT] Add utopic as valid Ubuntu distribution.
lintian (2.5.23.1) unstable; urgency=medium
* debian/rules:
+ [NT] Avoid regenerating po4a files if not needed.
* debian/source/lintian.overrides:
+ [NT] Add overrides for false-positive "evil JSON" license
problem, which is triggered by the current Lintian on the
FTP master host.
lintian (2.5.23) unstable; urgency=medium
* Summary of tag changes:
+ Added:
- init.d-script-depends-on-all-virtual-facility
- maven-plugin-in-usr-share-java
- needless-suggest-recommend-libservlet-java
- pre-depends-directly-on-multiarch-support
- quilt-series-without-trailing-newline
- source-contains-prebuilt-sphinx-documentation
* checks/binaries.{desc,pm}:
+ [NT] Apply patch from Samuel Bronson to improve the
description of the debug-symbols-directly-in-usr-lib-debug
tag.
+ [BR] Extend eglibc whitelist to glibc. (Closes: #748881).
* checks/changelog-file.pm:
+ [BR] Allow to sid for experimental to unstable comment.
(Closes: #747407).
* checks/control.{desc,pm}:
+ [BR] Apply patch from Helmut Grohne to warn about
Pre-Depends: multiarch-support in debian/control.
(Closes: #747439).
* checks/cruft.{desc,pm}:
+ [BR] Detect sphinx generated documentation and avoid
a false positive for minified javascript and missing sources.
(Closes: #742693).
+ [BR] Do not remove newline with c++ comments. Fix a false
positive.
+ [BR] Fix a GFDL detection false positive in texlive. Thanks
to Norbert Preining. (Closes: #743754).
+ [BR] Fix another false positives in GFDL detection.
+ [BR] Fix a false positive for source-is-missing for
deployJava.js. (Closes: #745152).
+ [BR] Fix a false positive for GFDL detection in
soundjuicer. (Closes: #748375).
+ [BR] Fix a false positive for source-is-missing in e2fsprogs.
(Closes: #748421).
* checks/files.pm:
+ [BR] Use Lintian::Data for detecting embedded library.
+ [BR] Add context in embedded lib tagging.
+ [BR] Avoid to warn on bookmark link. (Closes: #746656).
* checks/fields.{desc,pm}:
+ [NT] Apply patch from Johannes Schauer to rename "notest"
build-profile to "nocheck". (Closes: #743840)
+ [NT] Support giving replacements for obsolete packages.
+ [NT] Fix a bug with versioned dependencies on obsolete
packages with non-obsolete alternatives.
* checks/infofiles.desc:
+ [NT] Apply patch from Samuel Bronson to improve some of
the examples.
+ [NT] Apply patch from Don Armstrong to ignore jpg/jpeg images
beneath /usr/share/info. (Closes: #748167)
* checks/init.d.{desc,pm}:
+ [BR] Detect $all virtual dependency in legacy init scripts.
Thanks to Holger Levsen. (Closes: #737867).
* checks/java.{desc,pm}:
+ [SL] Do not trigger a warning when a jar is not in
/usr/share/java and the package name matches. (Closes: #746744).
lib.*maven.*plugin.*java. (Closes: #743446).
+ [SL] Catch uses of Java8 byte code. (Closes: #743384).
+ [SL] Warn that the suggests/recommends on libservlet[\d\.]+-java is
needless (Closes: #743453)
+ [SL] missing-classpath should be disabled on Java binaries
+ [NT] Exclude some jar files from "codeless-jar" tag based
on the basename of the jar file. This is intended to
reduce the number of codeless jars for source/doc jars in
eclipse(-based) packages.
* checks/patch-systems.{desc,pm}:
+ [BR] Warn against trailing newline in debian/patches/series.
(Closes: #746362).
* checks/source-copyright.pm:
+ [NT] Permit the use of "https://" in DEP-5 format URIs even
if the policy suggests that they have to use "http://".
(Closes: #744981)
* checks/testsuite.pm:
+ [JW] Add new restrictions for DEP-8 tests. (Closes: #746305)
* data/binary/embedded-libs:
+ [RG] Detect embedded copies of lcms, lcms2, libmms, libminiupnpc,
libupnp, and libyaml, polarssl.
+ [RG] Don't detect mariadb as embedder of mysql.
+ [BR] Detect libidn*, and libsrtp.
+ [NT] Apply patch from Samuel Bronson to detect mpfr and gmp.
+ [BR] Extend eglibc whitelist to glibc.
* data/cruft/non-distributable-files:
+ [BR] Add a file comes from the Novell libc Software Development
Kit. (Closes: #745802)
* data/cruft/non-free-files:
+ [BR] Add all profiles from icc-profiles non free package.
+ [BR] Add icc profiles from Adobe.
+ [BR] Add icc profiles from http://www.color.org/srgbprofiles.xalter.
+ [BR] Add Apple icc profile: Color LCD Calibrated, Copyright
Apple Computer, Inc., 2003
+ [BR] Add old srgb profile from HP: IEC 61966-2.1 Default RGB
colour space - sRGB, Copyright (c) 1998 Hewlett-Packard Company
* data/fields/obsolete-packages:
+ [NT] Add hardening-includes and hardening-wrapper on request of
Thijs Kinkhorst. (Closes: #711193)
+ [NT] Add python-support on request of Luca Falavigna.
(Closes: #746563)
* data/java/constants:
+ [SL] introduce this file to specify JDK values
* data/scripts/maintainer-script-bad-command:
+ [BR] Avoid a false positive for
maintainer-script-should-not-use-update-alternatives-set.
(Closes: #745568).
* debian/control:
+ [NT] Add Build-Depends on po4a.
* debian/lintian.install:
+ [NT] Install translations.
* debian/{lintian.,source/}lintian-overrides:
+ [NT] Add overrides for using hardening-includes.
* debian/rules:
+ [NT] Add rules for handling translations.
+ [NT] Run dh_lintian during binary-indep target.
* frontend/lintian{,-info}:
+ [NT] Use localized version of tag descriptions.
(Closes: #663155)
* lib/Lintian/{CheckScript,Profile}.pm:
+ [NT] Add support for translations of tag descriptions.
* po4a:
+ [NT] New directory for translations.
* private/private/gen-po4a-conf:
+ [NT] New file.
* README:
+ [NT] Document how to make and contribute translations.
lintian (2.5.22.1) unstable; urgency=medium
* checks/ocaml.{desc,pm}:
+ [NT] Replace unnecessary uses of file_info with index.
* data/binary/embedded-libs:
+ [RG] Detect embedded copies of libmpg123.
* data/fields/perl-provides:
+ [NT] Refresh against Perl 5.18.2.
* data/spelling/corrections:
+ [RG] Add "functiosn" to the list of spelling mistakes.
* frontend/lintian:
+ [NT] Fix a regression that completely broke the
command-line argument "--packages-from-file", when
the file was "-".
* lib/Lintian/Relation.pm:
+ [JW,NT] Fix dependency-testing issues caused by too
greedy regular expressions in the dependency parser.
(Closes: #742989)
* reporting/templates/tags.tmpl:
+ [JW,NT] Fix grammatical error in a template.
(Closes: #742985)
-- Dimitri John Ledkov <email address hidden> Tue, 08 Jul 2014 00:28:20 +0100
