[Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Bits from the Mozilla Extension Packaging Team

[Axel Beckert]

Hi,

just a small brain dump to the xulrunner extension lintian tests.

On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 12:16:46PM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote:
> > > I have a lintian check that checks most of the policy,

Cool!

> > > except it was written before lintian 2.3 and doesn't work
> > > anymore.

:-(

> > > If someone has the time to update the script before me, I'll
> > > send it to them.

No idea of how lintian checks worked before and now (yet).

> > What will be checked by that?
> 
> The current tags are:
> [...]
> Tag: contains-xulrunner-stub

That will be a good test for Debian, but I fear it could cause
problems on Ubuntu. BTW, I expect xulrunner-stub symbolic links as
with IIRC iceweasel are fine for that test.

Or is it only for real extensions and not for xulrunner applications?

		Regards, Axel
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