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Bug#1063709: lintian: should recommend gobject-introspection for dh --with=gir, not gobject-introspection-bin



Control: forwarded -1 https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/-/merge_requests/492
Control: tags -1 + patch

On Sun, 11 Feb 2024 at 13:44:27 +0000, Simon McVittie wrote:
> `lintian -Ii ostree_2024.1-1.dsc` reports:
> 
> E: ostree source: missing-build-dependency-for-dh-addon gir (does not satisfy gobject-introspection-bin:any) [debian/rules]
...
> Perhaps
> lib/Lintian/Data/Debhelper/Addons.pm could learn to have a hand-maintained
> list of special cases, "if you would generate a dependency on package x,
> use package y instead", and add
> gobject-introspection-bin => gobject-introspection to that list?

In fact that list already exists. Fix proposed in
https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/-/merge_requests/492

    smcv


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