summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/tags/e/essential-no-not-needed.tag
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'tags/e/essential-no-not-needed.tag')
-rw-r--r--tags/e/essential-no-not-needed.tag6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tags/e/essential-no-not-needed.tag b/tags/e/essential-no-not-needed.tag
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2c82180
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tags/e/essential-no-not-needed.tag
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+Tag: essential-no-not-needed
+Severity: warning
+Check: fields/essential
+Explanation: Having "Essential: no" is the same as not having the field at all,
+ so it just makes the Packages file longer with no benefit.
+See-Also: debian-policy 5.6.9