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diff --git a/tags/a/application-in-library-section.tag b/tags/a/application-in-library-section.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..144a81f --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/a/application-in-library-section.tag @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Tag: application-in-library-section +Severity: info +Check: application-not-library +Experimental: yes +Explanation: This package contains a binary in $PATH but is in a section just + thought for libraries. It likely should be in another section like + e.g. utils, text, devel, misc, etc., but not in e.g. perl, ruby or + python. + . + People tend to skip these package sections when looking for + applications in the package list and hence wouldn't notice this + package. + . + In case the program in $PATH is only a helper tool and the package is + primarily a library, please add a Lintian override for this tag. |