Bug#944260: lintian: Add a detection/tag for when compat is >> 10 and cdbs in build-depends

To: "Thomas Ward" <teward@ubuntu.com>
Cc: "Debian Bug Tracking System" <944260@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: Bug#944260: lintian: Add a detection/tag for when compat is >> 10 and cdbs in build-depends
From: "Chris Lamb" <lamby@debian.org>
Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 15:03:44 -0800
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Hi Thomas,

> Nope, all CDBS packages compat >> 10 FTBFS if using the cdbs debhelper 
> rulesets with a straight cdbs include in debian/rules.

… then I'm afraid I don't see any value in a Lintian check; package
maintainers will surely see this FBTFS first.


Regards,

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