/usr/share/lintian/checks/standards-version.desc is in lintian 2.5.6.
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Author: Christian Schwarz <schwarz@debian.org>
Abbrev: std
Type: source
Info: This script checks if a source package contains a valid
Standards-Version field.
Needs-Info: debfiles
Tag: no-standards-version-field
Severity: important
Certainty: certain
Ref: policy 5.6.11
Info: The source package does not have a Standards-Version control field.
Please update your package to latest Policy and set this control field
appropriately.
Tag: invalid-standards-version
Severity: important
Certainty: certain
Info: The source package refers to a Standards-Version which never
existed. Please update your package to latest Policy and set this
control field appropriately.
Tag: newer-standards-version
Severity: normal
Certainty: certain
Info: The source package refers to a Standards-Version which is
newer than the highest one lintian is programmed to check. If the source
package is correct, then please upgrade lintian to the newest version.
(If there is no newer lintian version, then please bug &maint; to make
one.)
Tag: ancient-standards-version
Severity: normal
Certainty: certain
Info: The source package refers to a Standards-Version that has been
obsolete for more than two years. Please update your package to latest
Policy and set this control field appropriately.
.
If the package is already compliant with the current standards, you don't
have to re-upload the package just to adjust the Standards-Version
control field. However, please remember to update this field next time
you upload the package.
.
See <tt>/usr/share/doc/debian-policy/upgrading-checklist.txt.gz</tt> in
the debian-policy package for a summary of changes in newer versions of
Policy.
Tag: out-of-date-standards-version
Severity: normal
Certainty: certain
Info: The source package refers to a Standards-Version older than the one
that was current at the time the package was created (according to the
timestamp of the latest <tt>debian/changelog</tt> entry). Please
consider updating the package to current Policy and setting this control
field appropriately.
.
If the package is already compliant with the current standards, you don't
have to re-upload the package just to adjust the Standards-Version
control field. However, please remember to update this field next time
you upload the package.
.
See <tt>/usr/share/doc/debian-policy/upgrading-checklist.txt.gz</tt> in
the debian-policy package for a summary of changes in newer versions of
Policy.
Tag: timewarp-standards-version
Severity: normal
Certainty: certain
Info: The source package refers to a Standards-Version that was released
after the date of the most recent <tt>debian/changelog</tt> entry.
Perhaps you forgot to update the timestamp in <tt>debian/changelog</tt>
before building the package?
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