Bug#1139681: marked as done (dpkg-dev: deb-control(5) should mention Testsuite)

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Subject: dpkg-dev: deb-control(5) should mention Testsuite
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Package: dpkg-dev
Version: 1.23.7
Severity: wishlist

deb-control(5) is missing the Testsuite field supported by autodep8. A short
hint pointing to it should be added.

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Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:17:34 +0200
From: Guillem Jover <[email protected]>
To: Jakob Haufe <[email protected]>, [email protected]
Subject: Re: Bug#1139681: dpkg-dev: deb-control(5) should mention Testsuite
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Hi!

On Thu, 2026-06-11 at 09:26:08 +0200, Jakob Haufe wrote:
> Package: dpkg-dev
> Version: 1.23.7
> Severity: wishlist

> deb-control(5) is missing the Testsuite field supported by autodep8. A short
> hint pointing to it should be added.

This field does not appear in binary control files, only in source
control files, such as debian/control or .dsc, and that's where it is
documented (deb-src-control(5) and dsc(5)). So I don't see anything
missing here, thus closing.

Thanks,
Guillem
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