lintian.txt

lintian.txt
1E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/ 2N: 3N: Debian packages should not install into /opt, because it is reserved for 4N: add-on software. 5N: 6N: Refer to Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (/opt : Add-on application 7N: software packages) for details. 8N: 9N: Severity: error 10N: 11N: Check: files/hierarchy-standard 12N: 13E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/bin/ 14E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/bin/mathemagics 15E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/ 16E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/applications/ 17E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/applications/tde/ 18E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/applications/tde/mathemagics.desktop 19E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/apps/ 20E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/apps/mathemagics/ 21E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/apps/mathemagics/mathemagicsui.rc 22E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/doc/ 23E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/doc/tde/ 24E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/doc/tde/HTML/ 25E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/doc/tde/HTML/en/ 26E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/doc/tde/HTML/en/mathemagics/ 27E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/doc/tde/HTML/en/mathemagics/common 28E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/doc/tde/HTML/en/mathemagics/index.cache.bz2 29E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/doc/tde/HTML/en/mathemagics/index.docbook 30E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/ 31E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/hicolor/ 32E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/ 33E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/ 34E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/mathemagics.png 35E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/ 36E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/ 37E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/mathemagics.png 38E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/ 39E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/ 40E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/mathemagics.png 41E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/locolor/ 42E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/locolor/16x16/ 43E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/locolor/16x16/apps/ 44E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/locolor/16x16/apps/mathemagics.png 45E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/locolor/32x32/ 46E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/locolor/32x32/apps/ 47E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/icons/locolor/32x32/apps/mathemagics.png 48E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/locale/ 49E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/locale/el/ 50E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/ 51E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/mathemagics.mo 52E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/locale/ka/ 53E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/ 54E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/mathemagics.mo 55E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/locale/ru/ 56E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/ 57E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/mathemagics.mo 58E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/man/ 59E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/man/man1/ 60E: mathemagics-trinity: dir-or-file-in-opt opt/trinity/share/man/man1/mathemagics.1 61E: mathemagics-trinity source: epoch-changed-but-upstream-version-did-not-go-backwards 1.1-0 -> 4:14.2.0~pre17-0ubuntu20.04.0+6 62N: 63N: The previous version of this package had a different version epoch to 64N: the current version but the upstream version did not go "backwards". For 65N: example, the previous package version was "1:1.0-1" and the current 66N: version is "2:2.0-1". 67N: 68N: This was likely an accidental bump or addition of an epoch. 69N: 70N: Epochs exist to cope with changes to the upstream version numbering 71N: scheme. Whilst they are a powerful tool, increasing or adding an epoch 72N: has many downsides including causing issues with versioned dependencies, 73N: being misleading to users and being aesthetically unappealing. Whilst 74N: they should be avoided, valid reasons to add or increment the epoch 75N: include: 76N: 77N: - Upstream changed their versioning scheme in a way that makes the 78N: latest version lower than the previous one. 79N: - You need to permanently revert to a lower upstream version. 80N: 81N: Temporary revertions (eg. after an NMU) should use not modify or 82N: introduce an epoch - please use the CURRENT+reallyFORMER until you can 83N: upload the latest version again. 84N: 85N: If you are unsure whether you need to increase the epoch for a package, 86N: please consult the debian-devel mailing list. 87N: 88N: Severity: error 89N: 90N: Check: debian/changelog 91N: 92E: mathemagics-trinity source: missing-build-dependency cdbs 93N: 94N: The package doesn't specify a build dependency on a package that is used 95N: in debian/rules. 96N: 97N: Lintian intentionally does not take into account transitive 98N: dependencies. Even if the package build-depends on some package that in 99N: turn depends on the needed package, an explicit build dependency should 100N: be added. Otherwise, a latent bug is created that will appear without 101N: warning if the other package is ever updated to change its dependencies. 102N: Even if this seems unlikely, please always add explicit build 103N: dependencies on every non-essential, non-build-essential package that is 104N: used directly during the build. 105N: 106N: Refer to Debian Policy Manual section 4.2 (Package relationships) for 107N: details. 108N: 109N: Severity: error 110N: 111N: Check: debian/rules 112N: 113W: mathemagics-trinity source: ancient-standards-version 3.8.4 (released 2010-01-27) (current is 4.5.0) 114N: 115N: The source package refers to a Standards-Version that has been obsolete 116N: for more than two years. Please update your package to latest Policy and 117N: set this control field appropriately. 118N: 119N: If the package is already compliant with the current standards, you 120N: don't have to re-upload the package just to adjust the Standards-Version 121N: control field. However, please remember to update this field next time 122N: you upload the package. 123N: 124N: See /usr/share/doc/debian-policy/upgrading-checklist.txt.gz in the 125N: debian-policy package for a summary of changes in newer versions of 126N: Policy. 127N: 128N: Refer to 129N: https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/upgrading-checklist.html for 130N: details. 131N: 132N: Severity: warning 133N: 134N: Check: fields/standards-version 135N: 136W: mathemagics-trinity source: binary-nmu-debian-revision-in-source 4:14.2.0~pre17-0ubuntu20.04.0+6 137N: 138N: The version number of your source package ends in +b and a number or has 139N: a Debian revision containing three parts. These version numbers are used 140N: by binary NMUs and should not be used as the source version. (The +b 141N: form is the current standard; the three-part version number now 142N: obsolete.) 143N: 144N: Refer to Debian Developer's Reference section 5.10.2.1 (Recompilation or 145N: binary-only NMU) for details. 146N: 147N: Severity: warning 148N: 149N: Check: fields/version 150N: 151W: mathemagics-trinity: copyright-without-copyright-notice 152N: 153N: The copyright file for this package does not appear to contain a 154N: copyright notice. You should copy the copyright notice from the upstream 155N: source (or add one of your own for a native package). A copyright notice 156N: must consist of Copyright, Copr., or the Unicode symbol of C in a circle 157N: followed by the years and the copyright holder. A copyright notice is 158N: not required for a work to be copyrighted, but Debian requires the 159N: copyright file include the authors and years of copyright, and including 160N: a valid copyright notice is the best way to do that. Examples: 161N: 162N: Copyright YYYY Firstname Lastname <address@example.com> 163N: Copr. YYYY-YYYY Firstname Lastname <address@example.com> 164N: © YYYY,YYYY Firstname Lastname <address@example.com> 165N: 166N: If the package is in the public domain rather than copyrighted, be sure 167N: to mention "public domain" in the copyright file. Please be aware that 168N: this is very rare and not the same as a DFSG-free license. True public 169N: domain software is generally limited to such special cases as a work 170N: product of a United States government agency. 171N: 172N: Refer to https://ftp-master.debian.org/REJECT-FAQ.html for details. 173N: 174N: Severity: warning 175N: 176N: Check: debian/copyright 177N: 178W: mathemagics-trinity source: debian-source-options-has-custom-compression-settings compression = "xz" (line 2) 179N: 180N: The debian/source/options file for this package specifies a custom 181N: compression level or algorithm. 182N: 183N: Whilst higher levels may reduce the size of big files, they have the 184N: side effect of consuming a lot of memory during both compression and 185N: extraction. This can not only also waste time unnecessarily, it can 186N: cause packages to FTBFS or even fail to install in resource-constrained 187N: environments or architectures. 188N: 189N: Please remove the call and let dpkg-deb(1) select suitable defaults. 190N: 191N: Refer to https://bugs.debian.org/829100 and the dpkg-deb(1) manual page 192N: for details. 193N: 194N: Severity: warning 195N: 196N: Check: debian/source-dir 197N: 198W: mathemagics-trinity source: debian-source-options-has-custom-compression-settings compression-level = 9 (line 3) 199W: mathemagics-trinity: description-synopsis-starts-with-article 200N: 201N: The first line of the "Description:" should omit any initial indefinite 202N: or definite article: "a", "an", or "the". A good heuristic is that it 203N: should be possible to substitute the package name and synopsis into this 204N: formula: 205N: 206N: The package name provides {a,an,the,some} synopsis. 207N: 208N: Refer to Debian Developer's Reference section 6.2.2 (The package 209N: synopsis, or short description) for details. 210N: 211N: Severity: warning 212N: 213N: Check: fields/description 214N: 215W: mathemagics-trinity source: epoch-change-without-comment 1.1-0 -> 4:14.2.0~pre17-0ubuntu20.04.0+6 216N: 217N: The previous version of this package had a different version epoch (eg. 218N: 2:1.0-1) to the current version but there's no reference to this in the 219N: changelog entry. 220N: 221N: Epochs exist to cope with changes to the upstream version numbering 222N: scheme. Whilst they are a powerful tool, increasing or adding an epoch 223N: has many downsides including causing issues with versioned dependencies, 224N: being misleading to users and being aesthetically unappealing. Whilst 225N: they should be avoided, valid reasons to add or increment the epoch 226N: include: 227N: 228N: - Upstream changed their versioning scheme in a way that makes the 229N: latest version lower than the previous one. 230N: - You need to permanently revert to a lower upstream version. 231N: 232N: Temporary revertions (eg. after an NMU) should use not modify or 233N: introduce an epoch - please use the CURRENT+reallyFORMER until you can 234N: upload the latest version again. 235N: 236N: If you are unsure whether you need to increase the epoch for a package, 237N: please consult the debian-devel mailing list. 238N: 239N: Lintian looks in this version's changelog entry for the phrase "epoch". 240N: 241N: Severity: warning 242N: 243N: Check: debian/changelog 244N: 245W: mathemagics-trinity: hardening-no-relro opt/trinity/bin/mathemagics 246N: 247N: This package provides an ELF binary that lacks the "read-only 248N: relocation" link flag. This package was likely not built with the 249N: default Debian compiler flags defined by dpkg-buildflags. If built using 250N: dpkg-buildflags directly, be sure to import LDFLAGS. 251N: 252N: Refer to https://wiki.debian.org/Hardening for details. 253N: 254N: Severity: warning 255N: 256N: Check: binaries 257N: 258W: mathemagics-trinity: unknown-section tde 259N: 260N: The "Section:" field in this package's control file is not one of the 261N: sections in use on the ftp archive. Valid sections are currently admin, 262N: comm, cli-mono, database, debug, devel, doc, editors, electronics, 263N: embedded, fonts, games, gnome, gnu-r, gnustep, graphics, hamradio, 264N: haskell, httpd, interpreters, java, javascript, kde, libdevel, libs, 265N: lisp, localization, kernel, mail, math, misc, net, news, ocaml, oldlibs, 266N: otherosfs, perl, php, python, ruby, rust, science, shells, sound, tex, 267N: text, utils, vcs, video, web, x11, xfce, zope. 268N: 269N: The section name should be preceded by "non-free/" if the package is in 270N: the non-free archive area, and by "contrib/" if the package is in the 271N: contrib archive area. 272N: 273N: Refer to Debian Policy Manual section 2.4 (Sections) for details. 274N: 275N: Severity: warning 276N: 277N: Check: fields/section 278N: 279I: mathemagics-trinity source: debian-watch-file-is-missing 280N: 281N: This source package is not Debian-native but it does not have a 282N: debian/watch file. This file is used for automatic detection of new 283N: upstream versions by the Debian External Health Status project and other 284N: project infrastructure. If this package is maintained upstream, please 285N: consider adding a debian/watch file to detect new releases. 286N: 287N: If the package is not maintained upstream or if upstream uses a 288N: distribution mechanism that cannot be meaningfully monitored by uscan 289N: and the Debian External Health Status project, please consider adding a 290N: debian/watch file containing only comments documenting the situation. 291N: 292N: Refer to Debian Policy Manual section 4.11 (Optional upstream source 293N: location: debian/watch) and the uscan(1) manual page for details. 294N: 295N: Severity: info 296N: 297N: Check: debian/watch 298N: 299I: mathemagics-trinity source: no-dh-sequencer 300N: 301N: This package does not use the dh sequencer in debian/rules. 302N: 303N: While maintainers may use a variety of build systems, this one is by far 304N: the most popular. 305N: 306N: Maintainers are strongly encouraged to use the dh sequencer in new 307N: packages and convert existing ones when appropriate. 308N: 309N: Severity: info 310N: 311N: Check: debian/rules/dh-sequencer 312N: 313I: mathemagics-trinity source: testsuite-autopkgtest-missing 314N: 315N: This package does not declare a test suite. 316N: 317N: Having a test suite aids with automated quality assurance of the archive 318N: outside of your package. For example, if your package has a test suite 319N: it is possible to re-run that test suite when any of your package's 320N: dependencies have a new version and check whether that update causes 321N: problems for your package. 322N: 323N: In addition, since May 2018 these tests now influence migration from 324N: unstable to testing: 325N: 326N: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2018/05/msg00001.html 327N: 328N: Please add a debian/tests/control file to your package to declare a 329N: testsuite, but please make sure to only add autopkgtests if they provide 330N: meaningful coverage of your package. 331N: 332N: Refer to https://ci.debian.net/doc/ for details. 333N: 334N: Severity: info 335N: 336N: Check: testsuite 337N: 338P: mathemagics-trinity source: no-dep5-copyright 339N: 340N: This package does not use a machine-readable debian/copyright file. 341N: 342N: This format makes it easier to review licenses and can be easily parsed 343N: by Lintian. 344N: 345N: Refer to 346N: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ for 347N: details. 348N: 349N: Severity: pedantic 350N: 351N: Check: debian/copyright 352N: 353P: mathemagics-trinity source: no-homepage-field 354N: 355N: This non-native package lacks a Homepage field. If the package has an 356N: upstream home page that contains useful information or resources for the 357N: end user, consider adding a Homepage control field to debian/control. 358N: 359N: Refer to Debian Policy Manual section 5.6.23 (Homepage) for details. 360N: 361N: Severity: pedantic 362N: 363N: Check: fields/homepage 364N: 365P: mathemagics-trinity source: package-uses-old-debhelper-compat-version 10 366N: 367N: The debhelper compatibility version used by this package is marked as 368N: not recommended by the debhelper developer. You may consider using a 369N: recommended compatibility version. 370N: 371N: The compatibility version can be set by specifying debhelper-compat (= 372N: 12) in your package's Build-Depends, by the legacy debian/compat file or 373N: even by setting and exporting DH_COMPAT in debian/rules. If it is not 374N: set in either place, debhelper defaults to the deprecated compatibility 375N: version 1. 376N: 377N: Refer to the debhelper(7) manual page for details. 378N: 379N: Severity: pedantic 380N: 381N: Check: debhelper 382N: 383P: mathemagics-trinity source: rules-requires-root-missing 384N: 385N: The debian/control file is missing an explicit Rules-Requires-Root 386N: field. 387N: 388N: Traditionally, Debian packages have required root privileges for some 389N: debian/rules target requiring a split between build and binary targets. 390N: This makes the builds slower due to the increased amount of invocations 391N: as well as the overhead of fakeroot itself. 392N: 393N: Please specify (eg.) Rules-Requires-Root: no in the debian/control 394N: source stanza, but packagers should verify using diffoscope(1) that the 395N: binaries built with this field present are identical. 396N: 397N: Refer to /usr/share/doc/dpkg-dev/rootless-builds.txt.gz, Debian Policy 398N: Manual section 4.9.2 (debian/rules and Rules-Requires-Root), and Debian 399N: Policy Manual section 5.6.31 (Rules-Requires-Root) for details. 400N: 401N: Severity: pedantic 402N: 403N: Check: debian/control 404N: 405X: mathemagics-trinity source: upstream-metadata-file-is-missing 406N: 407N: This source package is not Debian-native but it does not have a 408N: debian/upstream/metadata file. 409N: 410N: The Upstream MEtadata GAthered with YAml (UMEGAYA) project is an effort 411N: to collect meta-information about upstream projects from any source 412N: package. This file is in YAML format and it is used in to feed the data 413N: in the UltimateDebianDatabase. For example, it can contains the way the 414N: authors want their software be cited in publications and some 415N: bibliographic references about the software. 416N: 417N: Please add a debian/upstream/metadata file. 418N: 419N: Refer to https://dep-team.pages.debian.net/deps/dep12/ and 420N: https://wiki.debian.org/UpstreamMetadata for details. 421N: 422N: Severity: pedantic 423N: 424N: Check: debian/upstream/metadata 425N: 426N: This tag is experimental. Please file a bug report if the tag seems 427N: wrong. 428N: 429C: mathemagics-trinity: control-tarball-compression-format xz 430N: 431N: This is the compressor format used for the control.tar tarball. 432N: 433N: Severity: classification 434N: 435N: Check: deb-format 436N: 437N: This tag is a classification. There is no issue in your package. 438N: 439C: mathemagics-trinity: data-tarball-compression-format xz 440N: 441N: This is the compressor format used for the data.tar tarball. 442N: 443N: Severity: classification 444N: 445N: Check: deb-format 446N: 447N: This tag is a classification. There is no issue in your package. 448N: 449C: mathemagics-trinity source: debhelper-compat-level 10 450N: 451N: This is the debhelper compat level used specified by this package. 452N: 453N: Severity: classification 454N: 455N: Check: debhelper 456N: 457N: This tag is a classification. There is no issue in your package. 458N: 459C: mathemagics-trinity source: debian-build-system cdbs-with-debhelper.mk 460N: 461N: This is the build system that Lintian believes the package is using. 462N: 463N: Severity: classification 464N: 465N: Check: debhelper 466N: 467N: This tag is a classification. There is no issue in your package. 468N: 469C: mathemagics-trinity: no-ctrl-scripts 470N: 471N: The package does not rely on any maintainer scripts (or other executable 472N: control files). 473N: 474N: Severity: classification 475N: 476N: Check: control-files 477N: 478N: This tag is a classification. There is no issue in your package. 479N: 480C: mathemagics-trinity source: package-is-maintained-by-individual 481N: 482N: The package is maintained by an individual according to the 483N: maintainer/uploaders fields in the debian/control file. 484N: 485N: Severity: classification 486N: 487N: Check: fields/vcs 488N: 489N: This tag is a classification. There is no issue in your package. 490N: 491C: mathemagics-trinity: package-is-maintained-by-individual 492C: mathemagics-trinity source: patch-system quilt 493N: 494N: This package uses the specified patch system (eg. "quilt" or "dpatch"). 495N: 496N: Severity: classification 497N: 498N: Check: patch-systems 499N: 500N: This tag is a classification. There is no issue in your package. 501N: 502C: mathemagics-trinity source: source-format 3.0 (quilt) 503N: 504N: This is the source format declared in the package. 505N: 506N: Severity: classification 507N: 508N: Check: debian/source-dir 509N: 510N: This tag is a classification. There is no issue in your package. 511N: 512C: mathemagics-trinity source: standards-version 3.8.4 513N: 514N: The standards version of the package according to Standards-Version 515N: field in the debian/control file. 516N: 517N: Severity: classification 518N: 519N: Check: fields/standards-version 520N: 521N: This tag is a classification. There is no issue in your package. 522N: