XPost: linux.debian.bugs.dist   
   From: lucas@debian.org   
      
   Hi,   
      
   On 14/12/25 at 13:42 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:   
   > Package: qa.debian.org   
   > Severity: normal   
   > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-lint-maint@lists.debian.org   
   > User: qa.debian.org@packages.debian.org   
   > Usertags: udd   
   >   
   > Hi,   
   >   
   > if a package produces a udeb and the udeb package itself triggers a   
   > lintian warning/error, it appears that udd does not properly parse that.   
   >   
   > See [1] as an example.   
   >   
   > $ lintian libisns-udeb_0.101-1_amd64.udeb   
   > E: libisns-udeb udeb: aliased-location [lib/]   
   > E: libisns-udeb udeb: aliased-location [lib/libisns.so.0]   
   >   
   > lintian prepends the string "udeb: " which results in udd having   
   > "udeb:" as the tag name and the actual tag is listed under "information".   
   >   
   > I wonder, whether udd should simply strip off the "udeb: " prefix or if   
   > the tagname should be something like "udeb: aliased-location" (assuming   
   > those characters are allowed in tag names.   
   >   
   > I've also CCed the lintian maintainers mailing list for their input.   
      
   This was fixed in UDD   
      
   > One important aspect here is that udd is used by the testing migration   
   > software and aliased-location is a lintian error that will block testing   
   > migration for regular debian packages.   
      
      
   > I've done a MBF to get all udeb producing packages updated to use   
   > non-aliased locations [1].  This is basically done, with one notable   
   > exception: src:linux, i.e. [2].   
   > Please deploy any fixes to udd only after src:linux has been fixed.   
      
   ...and I failed to read this message before deploying the fix, which   
   means that src:linux might require an exception from the release team to   
   migrate to testing. Sorry about that.   
      
   Lucas   
      
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