Bug#632883: [checks/debhelper] brace-expansion-in-debhelper-config-file false negatives
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
brace-expansion-in-debhelper-config-file is never triggered for files
such as "<packagename>.install"; please see the attached patch.
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Jakub Wilk
diff --git a/checks/debhelper b/checks/debhelper
--- a/checks/debhelper
+++ b/checks/debhelper
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@
$seenmaintscript = 1;
} else {
my $base = $file;
- $base =~ s/^[.]+\.//;
+ $base =~ s/^.+\.//;
# Check whether this is a debhelper config file that takes a list of
# filenames. If so, check it for brace expansions, which aren't
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