Bug#607293: 75 unreported RC bugs, (mostly?) fixable by rebuilding / could lintian please prevent such packages from being uploaded in future?

["Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>]

reassign 607293 ftp.debian.org
thanks

On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 18:56 +0100, Carsten Hey wrote:
> Package: lintian
> Severity: wishlist
[...]
> To get a list of affected binary packages:
> 
>   w3m http://lintian.debian.org/tags/install-info-used-in-maintainer-script.html | awk '/[(]binary[)]$/ {print $1}'
[...]
> Could lintian maintainers please add this lintian tag to
> data/output/ftp-master-nonfatal, although this shouldn't occur much in
> future since debconf doesn't create this snippet anymore?

Well, we could, but it would be somewhat redundant.  The list of reject
tags in lintian is generated from the list on ftp-master, not
vice-versa; if you want the list of tags used by ftp-master to
auto-reject packages, you need to convince them, not us.

Regards,

Adam