Run lintian against third-party debs before installing them

Bug #1567710 reported by Amr Ibrahim
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This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gnome-software (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

GNOME Software could run lintian against third-party debs before installing them. I think Ubuntu Software Center used to do that.

Running lintian warns users from installing sloppy debs and push third-parties to clean their Debian packaging.

Changed in gnome-software (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in gnome-software (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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