Bug#690492: love_0.8.0-2_i386.changes REJECTED

Ansgar Burchardt ansgar at debian.org
Sun Oct 14 21:05:28 UTC 2012


Bas Wijnen <wijnen at debian.org> writes:
> On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 06:57:43PM +0200, Bas Wijnen wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 04:02:50PM +0000, Debian FTP Masters wrote:
>> > love: lintian output: 'embedded-library usr/bin/love-0.8: glee', automatically rejected package.
>> > love: If you have a good reason, you may override this lintian tag.
>> 
>> I didn't touch that. I could override this error, but I shouldn't,
>> because it is a valid error. I didn't fix it, but I still would like the
>> other bugfixes to be included in stable (so I need to get the package
>> included in unstable first).
>
> Update: this bug was already worked around in the Debian package: the
> files included by upstream are not used, and the debian library package
> is used instead. The embeded copy is in the upstream source, and that is
> an upstream bug (which should trigger the lintian warning).

Are you sure the Debian package does not use the embedded copy? The
lintian error seems to be triggered by the binary package (as it
includes the path).

Ansgar



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