[Dehs-devel] Re: watch file check in lintian

[Julian Gilbey]

On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 11:53:07PM +0100, Bluefuture wrote:
> Il giorno mer, 08/02/2006 alle 22.45 +0000, Julian Gilbey ha scritto:
> 
> > Ugh.  You mean that for every native package I produce, I have to
> > write a watch file to say "there's no watchfile here".  That sounds
> > unpleasant.
> > 
> >    Julian
> 
> Is there any way to tell to lintian that a package is debian native?
> Seems so incredible the this will be an issue for lintian check watch
> files. 
> If there is another way we could use excuses only for package that not
> have active upstream.

Most debian native packages don't have a debian revision number.

   Julian