lintian-info
TLDR
Show tag information
$ lintian-info [tag-name]
List all tags$ lintian-info --list-tags
Show tag description$ lintian-info -t [tag-name]
Search tags$ lintian-info --tags [pattern]
Show check info$ lintian-info --check [check-name]
SYNOPSIS
lintian-info [options] [tag]
DESCRIPTION
lintian-info provides information about lintian tags. Tags identify specific issues in Debian packages.
The tool explains what each tag means and how to fix the issue it represents.
lintian-info explains lintian tags.
PARAMETERS
TAG
Lintian tag name.-t TAG
Show tag description.--list-tags
List all available tags.--tags PATTERN
Search for matching tags.--check NAME
Show check information.--help
Display help information.
CAVEATS
Part of lintian package. Tag database may differ between versions. Debian focused.
HISTORY
lintian-info is part of the lintian package, providing documentation for its extensive tag collection.
