Lintian dissects Debian packages and tries to find bugs and policy violations. It contains automated checks for many aspects of Debian policy as well as some checks for common errors.
For more information, see the User Manual.
Lintian is available in the Debian lintian package.
The following Lintian report indices are available:
| Last updated: | Fri, 09 May 2008 22:35:44 +0000 |
| Archive timestamp: | Thu May 8 21:00:01 UTC 2008 |
| Distribution: | sid |
| Section: | main |
| Architecture: | i386 |
| Maintainers: | 1802 (-1) |
| Source packages: | 8102 (-32) |
| Binary packages: | 12902 (-29) |
| μdeb packages: | 90 (+1) |
| Warnings: | 68492 (-155) |
| Errors: | 3362 (-28) |
| Info tags: | 51630 (+24) |
| Overridden tags: | 11292 (+32) |
| Experimental tags: | 0 (+0) |
| Lintian version: | 1.23.46 |
(The numbers in parentheses describe the changes since the last Lintian report, published on Thu, 08 May 2008 21:10:18 +0000).