postinst-uses-db-input
It is generally not a good idea for postinst scripts to use debconf
commands like db_input
. Typically, they should restrict themselves
to db_get
to request previously acquired information, and have the
config script do the actual prompting.
The tag is present in Lintian version 2.114.163
.
That is the most recent version we know about.
We use semantic versions.
The patch number is a commit step indicator relative to the
2.114.0
release tag in our Git
repository.
You can find the detection logic for this version at commit ea05801. For merge requests, please use the latest version in the Lintian check debian/debconf.
Visibility: warning