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xxgdb 1.12-17 (main) [Tracker]

The run started on 7/18/2021, 9:08:48 AM and took 3 seconds. The installation packages came from the sid distribution for the amd64 port.

Your hints from Lintian version 2.104.305 are below.

• xxgdb_1.12-17.dsc (main)
  • W build-depends-on-obsolete-package Build-Depends: dpatch
  • W debian-rules-missing-recommended-target build-arch
  • W debian-rules-missing-recommended-target build-indep
  • W package-uses-deprecated-debhelper-compat-version 7
  • W patch-system-but-no-source-readme
  • W recommended-field xxgdb_1.12-17.dsc Package-List
  • W source-nmu-has-incorrect-version-number 1.12-17
  • I debian-watch-uses-insecure-uri ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/utilities/xxgdb-([\d.]+).tar.gz (line 2)
  • I no-dh-sequencer
  • I older-debian-watch-file-standard 3
  • I older-source-format 1.0
  • P no-dep5-copyright debian/copyright
  • P no-homepage-field
  • P package-uses-deprecated-dpatch-patch-system
  • P silent-on-rules-requiring-root
  • P trailing-whitespace debian/changelog (line 9)
  • P trailing-whitespace debian/rules (line 3)
  • X debian-watch-does-not-check-gpg-signature
  • X upstream-metadata-file-is-missing
• xxgdb_1.12-17+b2_amd64.deb (main)
  • W description-synopsis-starts-with-article
  • I hardening-no-bindnow usr/bin/xxgdb
  • I hardening-no-bindnow usr/lib/xxgdb/xxgdbiowin
  • I hardening-no-fortify-functions usr/bin/xxgdb
  • I hardening-no-fortify-functions usr/lib/xxgdb/xxgdbiowin
  • P executable-in-usr-lib usr/lib/xxgdb/xxgdbiowin
  • X maintainer-script-supports-ancient-package-version preinst:6 1.12-11 (2001-11-15 < 2017-06-18)