Changelog
lintian (2.41.0) unstable; urgency=medium
[ Felix Lechner ]
* Check for tab characters in debian/copyright files. (Closes: #946026)
* Add checks for incorrect/duplicate filenames amongst packaging files,
including files called "TODO" and potentially-misnamed files with
lowercase "debian" (eg. "NEWS.debian"). (Closes: #946126)
* Do not access network when validating XML files by adding XML::LibXML
as a binary dependency and removing XML::Simple. (Closes: #926543)
* When analysing debian/copyright, take files from the unpatched
"orig_index" tree to prevent false-positives with respect to
wildcard-matches-nothing-in-dep5-copyright. (Closes: #844274)
* Warn about out image files with unrelated or conflicting names.
(Closes: #717818)
* Issue a classification tag for the specific uscan(1) standard version
in use. (Closes: #542713)
* Warn with manpage-without-executable when a manpage is not accompanied by
an executable in, for example, /usr/bin. (Closes: #583125)
* Remove references to the obsolete IPv4.php PEAR module. (Closes: #935609)
* Switch templates for tests to use the debhelper-compat virtual package
instead of debian/compat.
* Allow long values for the Package-List field.
* Adjust a test for the new locations of obsolete DES routines in
glibc >= 2.29-5.
[ Chris Lamb ]
* Move field-to-long exceptions to a list.
* Drop an unused List::MoreUtils "any" import.
[ Paul Wise ]
* Add several spelling corrections.
-- Chris Lamb <email address hidden> Mon, 09 Dec 2019 11:24:05 +0000