Bug#836759: proftpd-dfsg: please drop the build dependency on hardening-wrapper

Niels Thykier niels at thykier.net
Mon Sep 19 17:29:00 UTC 2016


On Sat, 17 Sep 2016 22:36:20 +0200 Hilmar Preusse <hille42 at web.de> wrote:
> On 05.09.16 Matthias Klose (doko at debian.org) wrote:
> 
> Hi Matthias,
> 
> > [...]
> Is it OK to simply remove that check? Is there an replacement for
> hardening-check?
> 
> Thanks,
>   Hilmar
> 
> [1] https://wiki.debian.org/HardeningWalkthrough#rules_files_based_on_standard_debhelper_or_hand-written_rules_files
> -- 
> sigfault

Hi Hilmar :)

I believe you can just remove that check.

As for a replacement, lintian will still implement the hardening-no-*
tags, which were based on the code from hardening-check.

Thanks,
~Niels



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