[Pkg-emacsen-addons] Bug#840745: Bug#840745: dh-make-elpa: create a skeletion debian/watch even without upstream branch

Lev Lamberov dogsleg at debian.org
Fri Oct 14 15:34:05 UTC 2016


Hi Sean,

14.10.2016 17:42, Sean Whitton пишет:
> On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 05:27:55PM +0500, Lev Lamberov wrote:
>> currently if there's no upstream branch in a repository, then dh-make-elpa do
>> not create debian/watch file. It would be nice to have at least a skeletion
>> debian/watch file. The reason for that is that non-existence of debian/watch is
>> not critical to build a package and even integrate it into the archive, so
>> sometimes it is quite easy to overlook that debian/watch is needed to create.
>> For example, I forgot about it already three times! :-D
> 
> Lintian should warn you about this.[1] I'm reluctant to create a
> template watch file since that would prevent that Lintian warning.  Or
> is there some useful template you had in mind that would still trigger
> Lintian?

Ouch, I found out that my .lintianrc was misconfigured. I thought that
it shows me >=pedantic/wild-guess, but it doesn't. Now I'll be catching
that lintian info. Sorry for noise!

Cheers!
Lev

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