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diff --git a/tags/s/symbols-file-contains-debian-revision.tag b/tags/s/symbols-file-contains-debian-revision.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c15a2fe --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/s/symbols-file-contains-debian-revision.tag @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +Tag: symbols-file-contains-debian-revision +Severity: warning +Check: debian/shlibs +Explanation: Debian revisions should be stripped from versions in symbols files. + Not doing so leads to dependencies unsatisfiable by backports (1.0-1~bpo + << 1.0-1 while 1.0-1~bpo >= 1.0). If the Debian revision can't + be stripped because the symbol really appeared between two specific + Debian revisions, you should postfix the version with a single "~" + (example: 1.0-3~ if the symbol appeared in 1.0-3). +See-Also: dpkg-gensymbols(1), https://wiki.debian.org/UsingSymbolsFiles |