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  2. Comment #16

Comment 16 for bug 1869867

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Iain Lane (laney) wrote : Re: [Bug 1869867] Re: Gives package-installs-apt-sources lintian error

On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 08:19:28AM -0000, Shih-Yuan Lee wrote:
> We want to deploy CI/CD for the meta packages.
> It is annoying to see https://lintian.debian.org/tags/package-installs-apt-sources.html breaking the lintian test.
> I support the idea of comment #12.
> Could we make oem-qemu-meta depend on oem-qemu-apt-source to install the sources.list file to fix this problem?

I'd rather not please. I think it needlessly increases the size of the
apt indexes for everybody, and we should just make our tooling ignore
the lintian tag. It's a shame it can't be overridden - if you want to
take that up with Lintian upstream that would be OK.

Cheers,

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