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[lintian] 01/01: c/version-substvars: Expand tag description



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commit b804ac973cda1fce4a3f1b6036a2b28b61d06dd9
Author: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
Date:   Mon Aug 26 10:11:06 2013 +0200

    c/version-substvars: Expand tag description
    
    Mention that version-substvar-for-external-package can be triggered on
    typo'ed package names.
    
    Signed-off-by: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
---
 checks/version-substvars.desc |    4 ++++
 debian/changelog              |    6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/checks/version-substvars.desc b/checks/version-substvars.desc
index a771298..603e281 100644
--- a/checks/version-substvars.desc
+++ b/checks/version-substvars.desc
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ Info: The first package has a relation on the second package using a
  the relation.  However the second package is not built from this
  source package.  Usually this means there is a mistake in the package
  name in this dependency.
+ .
+ Note that this warning can occur if the package name used in the
+ relation contains a typo.  In this case, correcting the typo should
+ remove the warning.
 
 Tag: substvar-source-version-is-deprecated
 Severity: normal
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 867dec6..5cca53e 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ lintian (2.5.18) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
   XXX: generate tag summary with private/generate-tag-summary
 
+  * checks/version-substvars.desc:
+    + [NT] Mention that version-substvar-for-external-package
+      can happen if the package name used in the relation has
+      a typo.  Thanks to Joachim Reichel for reporting this.
+      (Closes: #708576)
+
  -- Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>  Mon, 26 Aug 2013 08:19:50 +0200
 
 lintian (2.5.17) unstable; urgency=low

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