[Bug 1951310] Re: add Jammy as a known release to lintian

Brian Murray 1951310 at bugs.launchpad.net
Mon Dec 6 19:36:32 UTC 2021


With the new version of lintian from impish-proposed I no longer see the
'bad-distribution-in-changes-file jammy' message.

[ 11:34AM 10119 ]  [ bdmurray at impulse:/tmp ]
 $ lintian pkgs/jammy/debmirror_2.36ubuntu1_source.changes
W: debmirror source: ancient-standards-version 3.9.8 (released 2016-04-06) (current is 4.5.1)
W: debmirror source: patch-system-but-no-source-readme
[ 11:35AM 10120 ]  [ bdmurray at impulse:/tmp ]
 $ apt-cache policy lintian
lintian:
  Installed: 2.104.0ubuntu3.1
  Candidate: 2.104.0ubuntu3.1
  Version table:
 *** 2.104.0ubuntu3.1 500
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu impish-proposed/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu impish-proposed/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

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Title:
  add Jammy as a known release to lintian

Status in lintian package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Committed
Status in lintian source package in Focal:
  Fix Committed
Status in lintian source package in Hirsute:
  Fix Committed
Status in lintian source package in Impish:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  Lintian in stable releases of Ubuntu don't know about jammy and they
  should.

  Test Case
  ---------
  1) Obtain or create a source.changes file with jammy in it
  2) Run 'lintian $package_source.changes'

  With the current version of lintian you'll receive the following
  error:

  E: $package changes: bad-distribution-in-changes-file jammy

  With the version of lintian from -proposed you'll receive no such
  error.

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