Re: pkg/42172

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/42172; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
To: NetBSD bugtracking <gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost>
Cc: Taylor Stearns <tstearns%pobox.com@localhost>
Subject: Re: pkg/42172
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 10:59:32 +0100

 On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 10:15:01PM +0000, Taylor Stearns wrote:
 >  This appears to be even worse than the pkg-vulnerabilities file simply
 >  moving, as it is now gzipped, which the perl script doesn=E2=80=99t seem =
 >  to
 >  handle. What functionality does "lintpkgsrc -V" provide that "pkg_admin =
 >  audit"
 >  does not? If there is not a strong need for that functionality (and it
 >  seems there must not be if it has been broken for years), then are there
 >  any objections to simply removing the "-V=E2=80=9D option? I=E2=80=99d =
 >  be happy to submit
 >  a diff for that.=
 
 I don't think anyone should use lintpkgsrc -V. Please send the suggested patches.
 
 Thank you,
  Thomas