lintian 2.5.21 source package in Ubuntu

Changelog

lintian (2.5.21) unstable; urgency=medium


  * Summary of tag changes:
    + Added:
      - bad-intended-distibution
      - debian-rules-should-not-automatically-update-control
      - debian-rules-should-not-use-DEB_BUILD_OPTS
      - debian-rules-should-not-use-or-modify-user-only-variable
      - debian-rules-should-not-use-pwd
      - debian-rules-should-not-use-underscore-variable
      - license-problem-md5sum-non-distributable-file
      - license-problem-md5sum-non-free-file
      - license-problem-non-free-RFC
      - maintainer-script-should-not-use-service
      - privacy-breach-donation
      - privacy-breach-facebook
      - privacy-breach-google-cse
      - privacy-breach-logo
      - privacy-breach-piwik
      - privacy-breach-statistics-website
      - privacy-breach-w3c-valid-html
      - source-contains-prebuilt-flash-object
      - source-contains-prebuilt-flash-project
      - source-contains-prebuilt-java-object
      - source-contains-prebuilt-javascript-object
      - source-contains-prebuilt-python-object
      - source-contains-prebuilt-silverlight-object
    + Removed:
      - debian-rules-automatically-updates-control
      - debian-rules-uses-DEB_BUILD_OPTS
      - debian-rules-uses-or-modifies-user-only-variable
      - debian-rules-uses-pwd

  * checks/changelog-file.{desc,pm}:
    + [BR] Warn when an upload erroneously targeted at distribution that
      is not intended (Closes: #661990).
  * checks/cruft.{desc,pm}:
    + [BR] Detect non free rfc (Closes: #365213).
    + [BR] Check md5sums on source package.
    + [BR] Detect prebuilt jar file.
    + [BR] Detect prebuilt silverlight file.
    + [BR] Detect prebuilt flash file (Closes: #733883).
  * checks/fields.{desc,pm}:
    + [BR] Increase severity of vcs-field-uses-not-recommended-uri-format
      (Closes: #670323).
  * checks/files.{desc,pm}:
    + [BR] Add xz and zip to duplicated-compressed-file regexp.
    + [BR] Use Lintian::Data for compressed file extension.
    + [BR] Use Lintian::Data for vcs files list.  Add a few more VCS 
      files (Closes: #731904).
    + [BR] Remove long obsolete reference to rc.boot(5) manpage
      in package-installs-into-etc-rc.boot description.
      Thanks to Jakub Wilk (Closes: #729034).
    + [BR] Add a moreinfo field to obsolete path.
    + [BR] Fix non-conf-file-in-modprobe.d description
      (Closes: #729037).
    + [BR] Check privacy breach only in regular file.
    + [BR] Add link tag as potential privacy breaker.
    + [BR] Add <div data-href="http://website" to potential privacy 
      breaker.
  * checks/md5sums.pm:
    + [BR] In case of strange filename, md5sum(1) prefix the md5sum
      by backslash and escape the name using backslash encoding.
      Handle this case properly.
  * checks/rules.{desc,pm}:
    + [BR] Use Lintian::Data for forbidden construct in rules
      file.
    + [BR] Rename debian-rules-automatically-updates-control to
      debian-rules-should-not-automatically-update-control.
    + [BR] Rename debian-rules-uses-pwd to
      debian-rules-should-not-use-pwd.
    + [BR] Rename debian-rules-uses-DEB_BUILD_OPTS to
      debian-rules-should-not-use-DEB_BUILD_OPTS.
    + [BR] Rename debian-rules-uses-or-modifies-user-only-variable
      to debian-rules-should-not-use-or-modify-user-only-variable.
  * checks/watch.{desc,pm}:
    + [BR] Fix the description of debian-watch-may-check-gpg-signature tag.
      Thanks to Gregor Herrmann for the bug report and patch
      (Closes: #732799).

  * data/cruft/non-free-files:
    + [BR] Add sRGB.icm to non-free files (Closes: #699369).
    + [BR] Add a few non-free font files (Closes: #298545).
    + [BR] Add non-free w3c valid icons.
  * data/cruft/warn-file-type:
    + [BR] Add this file.
    + [BR] Detect minified javascript (by extension).
    + [BR] Detect python prebuilt object (Closes: #734280).
  * data/fields/obsolete-packages:
    + [BR] Apply patch from Jonas Genannt to render obsolete ruby 1.8.
  * data/files/obsolete-paths:
    + [BR] Add /etc/X11/fonts/X11R7 as obsolete path (Closes: #646872).
  * data/files/privacy-breaker-{fragments,websites}:
    + [BR] Add w3c website valid x?html icons.
    + [BR] Add piwik detection.
    + [BR] Add detection of well known statistics websites.
    + [BR] Detect facebook.
    + [BR] Detect google custom search engine.
  * data/rules/rules-should-not-use:
    + [BR] Detect use of $(_) variable in debian/rules (Closes: #585495).
  * data/scripts/maintainer-script-bad-command:
    + [BR] Service is reserved to system admin (Closes: #656229).
    + [BR] Fix false positive for
      maintainer-script-should-not-use-adduser-system-without-home
      by allowing shell variable (Closes:  #733595).

  * debian/control:
    + [NT] Add relevant relations on libyaml-perl, which is
      now used by harness.

  * reporting/harness:
    + [NT] Fix typo in --schedule-chunk-size command-line argument.
    + [NT] Require a new configuration variable $HARNESS_STATE_DIR.
      This variable tells harness where it can store state
      information and caches.
    + [NT] Track which version of lintian a given package group
      was processed by.  Using this information, harness will now
      slowly reprocess groups processed by another version of
      Lintian than the current.

  * t:
    + [NT] Apply patch from Adam Conrad to fix issue with a test
      when run in an Ubuntu environment.  Also thanks to Benjamin
      Drung for forwarding the patch to the Debian BTS.
      (Closes: #725139)

 -- Bastien Roucariès <email address hidden>  Wed, 08 Jan 2014 19:35:22 +0100