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Louis-Philippe Véronneau <pollo@debian.org> (supplier of updated lintian package)
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Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:16:31 -0400
Source: lintian
Architecture: source
Version: 2.142.0
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian Lintian Maintainers <lintian-maint@debian.org>
Changed-By: Louis-Philippe Véronneau <pollo@debian.org>
Closes: 1147715 1148076 1148185 1148716 1148838 1148880 1149119
Changes:
lintian (2.142.0) unstable; urgency=medium
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[ Louis-Philippe Véronneau ]
* Update old and ancient Python versions and simplify tags' code
.
[ Nilesh Patra ]
* Testsuite.pm: resolve d/t/control via `->child` call for special case
where d/tests is a file and simplify logic
* Systemd.pm: Make key extraction non-greedy so it does not consume the
space in key value (Closes: #1147715)
* tests(systemd-complex-service-file): Adjust hints with fix for #1147715
* tags(script with missing dependencies): Mention about making script
non-executable for cases where the script would not be used by the package
directly (Closes: #1148716)
* Drop tag `go-source-package-does-not-include-version` and do not emit
`go-library-package-does-not-include-version` with `oldlibs` as section
(Closes: #1148838)
* tests(golang-package-without-version-suffix): tweak test to check against
#1148838
* Python.pm: Add python3-flit also to check for `flit_core.buildapi`
(Closes: #1148880)
* Python.pm: Drop `:any` from the check for python modules for dependency
checking in pyproject.toml
* tests: Adjust python-could-use-pyproject-* with `:any` dropped
* Rules.pm: Do not emit `override_dh_foo-does-not-call-dh_foo` when override
targets use `$(DH_OVERRIDDEN_COMMAND)` (Closes: #1149119)
* tests(rules-override-dh-foo-does-not-call-dh-foo-unrel): Check for
`$(DH_OVERRIDDEN_COMMAND)` as a check for #1149119
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[ Soren Stoutner ]
* Bump font-in-non-font-package from severity info to warning
(Closes: #1148076)
* Add a woff-font-in-wrong-dir tag (Closes: #1148185)
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[ Sébastien Villemot ]
* arch-dep-package-has-big-usr-share: fix devref section pointer
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[ Sylvestre Ledru ]
* Index/Elf.pm: ask readelf only for what we parse
* Spelling.pm: cut the per-word work in check_spelling
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[ Lucas Nussbaum ]
* Group.pm: fix --perf-debug to actually emit performance CSV
* bin/lintian: export LINTIAN_PERF_DEBUG and let Index default from env
* Index: time the lazy data collectors and report under -d and --perf-debug
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