Lintian::Hint(3)

πŸ’– Lintian::Hint β€” the whole vibe πŸ’–

okay so welcome to Lintian::Hint(3), bestie πŸ’… she lives in the Debian Package Checker, and she's the shared lil' squad of facilities that both hold the Lintian tags you already found and the ones about to be issued. no cap.


✨ NAME ✨

Lintian::Hint β€” common facilities for Lintian tags found and to be issued πŸŽ€


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

like, here's how you roll with her:

use Moo;
use namespace::clean;

with 'Lintian::Hint';

literally just consume the role and you're in, periodt πŸ¦‹


✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

Common facilities for Lintian tags found and to be issued πŸ’–

that's the whole thing, she's a role that hands out the shared stuff β€” nothing extra, nothing less, iykyk.


✨ INSTANCE METHODS ✨

these are the ones you call on an instance, and yes they all ate:

  • tag_name β€” the name of the tag πŸ‘‘
  • issued_by β€” who issued it 🌸
  • override β€” the override situation πŸ’œ
  • masks β€” the masks, bestie 🌈

✨ AUTHOR ✨

Originally written by Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com> for Lintian. 🫢


✨ SEE ALSO ✨


and that's a wrap, bestie πŸ’– this whole page is from Lintian v2.139.0ubuntu2, dated 2026-10-08 β€” iconic behavior, no notes, stan forever βœ¨πŸŽ€πŸ¦‹

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from