Changelog
lintian (2.5.32ubuntu1) wily; urgency=low
* Merge from Debian unstable. Remaining changes:
- Ship pre-uglified json.js to avoid build-dep on nodejs for the tests.
lintian (2.5.32) unstable; urgency=medium
* Summary of tag changes:
+ Added:
- changelog-empty-entry
- dh-manual-sequence-control-obsolete
- license-problem-non-free-img-lenna
- missing-intermediate-directory
- package-contains-cmake-private-file
- package-contains-mime-file-outside-package-dir
- package-install-apt-preferences
- package-install-apt-sources
- package-install-ieee-data
- service-key-has-whitespace
- source-contains-autogenerated-gperf-data
- source-contains-data-from-ieee-data-oui-db
- static-library-has-unneeded-section
+ Removed:
- hyphen-used-as-minus-sign
* checks/*.pm:
+ [NT] Rewrite to handle new check_spelling{,_picky}
* checks/binaries.pm:
+ [NT] Also apply the binary-has-unneeded-section check on
static libs. (See #662998)
* checks/cruft.{desc,pm}:
+ [BR] Detect non free lenna file based on filename and filetype.
(Closes: #771191).
+ [BR] Avoid a false positive for autogenerated index in dx package
for source-is-missing.
* checks/changes-file.{desc,pm}:
+ [NT] Downgrade backports-changes-missing to a wishlist (I) tag.
Thanks to Vincent Cheng for the report. (Closes: #785084)
* checks/changelog-file.{desc,pm}:
+ [BR] Detect empty changelog entry. (Closes: #763457)
* checks/debhelper.{desc,pm}:
+ [NT] Warn about using dh --{until,before,after,remaining} as
these are deprecated and have been since debhelper/8.9.4.
+ [NT] Permit the use of dh-exec-install in ".manpages" as well
since dh-exec now advertises this as acceptable. Thanks to
Andreas Henriksson for reporting this. (Closes: #788796)
* checks/fields.pm:
+ [BR] Detect double comma in uploaders fields.
(Closes: #783628).
* checks/files.{desc,pm}:
+ [NT] Apply patch from Tomasz Buchert to avoid false-positive
package-contains-timestamped-gzip in some cases.
(Closes: #762105)
+ [BR] Detects // tricks in privacy breach test.
(Closes: #786362)
+ [BR] Apply patch from Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer
for detecting private cmake file.
(Closes: #785329).
+ [BR] Detect package shipping apt_preferences(5) file.
(Closes: #786533).
+ [BR] Detect package shipping oui or iab ieee database.
(Closes: #785662).
+ [NT] Add a check for packages without intermediate
directories.
+ [BR] Avoid a false positive in jsom for defaultpresets.xml
from openmapstreet.
+ [NT] Tweak the "extra-license-file" check to avoid some
common false-positives.
+ [BR] Raise severity of package-contains-timestamped-gzip.
(Closes: #778328).
+ [BR] Detect package shipping apt_sources(5) file.
(Closes: #646965).
+ [BR] Warn about files installed in /usr/share/mime/ other
than in packages/. (Closes: #761649).
* checks/java.pm:
+ [NT] Fix "off-by-one" in the check for the maximum permitted
Java major version.
* checks/manpages.{desc,pm}:
+ [NT] Retire the hyphen-used-as-minus-sign tag as upstream now
renders both "-" and "\-" as HYPHEN-MINUS. (Closes: #785353)
* checks/po-debconf.pm:
+ [JW] Use TMPDIR rather than TEMPDIR for temporary files.
(Closes: #787930)
* checks/source-copyright.pm:
+ [NT] Apply patch from Evgeni Golov to permit multiple
different "public-domain licenses", as they are expected to
describe why the affected files are in public domain.
(Closes: #787248)
* checks/systemd.{desc,pm}:
+ [NT] Apply patch from Felipe Sateler to mark service files in
/usr/lib as invalid. (Closes: #788629)
+ [NT] Apply patch from Felipe Sateler to detect service files
that use spaces around the = in the key definition.
(Closes: #786421)
* collection/{debfiles,doc-base-files,init.d,menu-files}{,.desc}:
+ [NT] Remove deprecated and unused collections. These were
deprecated in 2.5.28. Note that debfiles was omitted in the
deprecation list by mistake in the original 2.5.28 release.
* collection/objdump-info:
+ [NT] Also analyse static libraries.
* collection/unpacked:
+ [NT] Apply patch from Tomasz Buchert to extract the full time
in UTC.
* commands/reporting-sync-state.pm:
+ [NT] Read mirror files as UTF-8 files to avoid mojibake in
maintainer names. Once again, thanks to Andreas Rönnquist
for the report.
* commands/spellintian.pm:
+ [JW,NT] Import Jakub Wilk's spellintian tool with minor
modifications.
* data/binaries/embedded-libs:
+ [BR] Detect embedded ieee-data package.
* data/cruft/non-free-license:
+ [BR] Detect autogenerated gperf data. (Closes: #762179).
+ [BR] Detect ieee oui db in source files.
* data/cruft/missing-dir-search-path:
+ [BR] Fix a false positive in fspy for source-is-missing.
* data/cruft/warn-file-type:
+ [BR] Fix a false positive source-is-missing by checking
-nc.js suffix.
+ [BR] Fix a false positive source-is-missing in zivot
package by adding .e as binary suffix.
+ [BR] Fix a false positive source-is-missing by adding
yorick source file as source.
+ [BR] Fix a false positive source-is-missing in
haskell-pretty-show by adding -src.js suffix.
+ [BR] Fix a false positive source-is-missing in
iceweasel by adding -prod.js suffix.
* data/debhelper/*:
+ [NT] Refresh against unstable to pick up the rename of
libaqbanking-dev. Thanks to Micha Lenk for the reminder.
(Closes: #787937)
* data/debhelper/filename-config-files:
+ [NT] Add "links" file.
* data/fields/archive-sections:
+ [NT] Pre-emptively support the "debugsym" section, which is
expected to be used by debhelper for "ddebs".
* data/files/js-libraries:
+ [NT] Apply patch from Jean-Michael Vourgère to detect
embedded versions of libjs-raphael. (Closes: #788839)
* data/files/privacy-breaker-websites:
+ [BR] Detect mascot as logos.
* data/java/constants:
+ [NT] Accept Java7 class files without warning as OpenJDK-7
is now the default implementation. Thanks to Markus
Koschany for the report. (Closes: #786895)
* debian/changelog:
+ [NT] Add missing list of new / removed tags to the
entry for the previous release.
+ [NT] Add missing "debfiles" in the list of collections
deprecated in 2.5.28. It was deprecated in that release
despite the omission.
* debian/copyright:
+ [NT] Document new text case being under the Expat license.
* debian/{lintian.links,manpages}:
+ [NT] Install spellintian in PATH and install its manpage.
Thanks to Paul Wise for the suggestion. (Closes: #767867)
* debian/rules:
+ [NT] Generate the spellintian manpage during build.
* frontend/spellintian:
+ [NT] Add symlink to dplint.
* helpers/coll/objdump-info-helper:
+ [NT] Collect readelf output from static libraries.
+ [NT] Fix bug that caused lintian to ignore the up to 10
valid named sections.
* lib/Lintian/Check.pm:
+ [NT] Rewrite check_spelling{,_picky} with a new interface,
which is better suited for additional purposes than just
emitting Lintian tags.
+ [JW, NT] Normalise spaces a bit better in check_spelling to
catch some "multi-word" misspellings, where said words are
not on the same line. (Closes: #763456)
* lib/Lintian/Collect/Binary.pm:
+ [JW, NT] Make is_pkg_class case-insensitive to avoid some
false-positive "empty-binary-package" warnings.
(Closes: #789151)
+ [NT] Make data from static libraries available.
* lib/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm:
+ [NT] Create "faux" Lintian::Path entries for missing
intermediate directories. This avoids a crash and made
some checks work correctly even in the absence of such
immediate directories. (Closes: LP: #1351380)
* lib/Lintian/Path.pm:
+ [NT] Apply patch from Tomasz Buchert to add "timestamp"
method.
+ [NT] Add "faux" method that returns at truth value for
path entries, which Lintian has created from templates
to fully connect all path entries in the package.
* lib/Lintian/Tag/Info.pm:
+ [NT] Expand BTS links using https rather than http.
* lib/Test/Lintian.pm:
+ [NT] Output spelling mistakes as "diag()" messages now.
* mail-templates/source-is-missing:
+ [BR] Apply patch from Holger Levsen improving language.
* profiles/debian/ftp-master-auto-reject.profile:
+ [NT] Refresh against current rule set.
* t/scripts/spellintian.t:
+ [JW,NT] Import spellintian test case.
-- Micah Gersten <email address hidden> Mon, 06 Jul 2015 21:36:58 -0500
