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  2. Edit the wiki page!

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FAQ

Q. What information are suitable in the hints pages?

  1. Anything that can be useful to other developers. Don't hesitate to write what seems obvious (to you).

Q. How to create a page for a tag?

  1. Just follow the appropriate link from Lintian/Tags page, then choose the template Lintian/Tags/Template (in the left side column). Alternatively, type the Lintian tag name here:

Q. A tag is missing (in Lintian/Tags), how to add it?

  1. The page Lintian/Tags/DB contains the instructions to update it.

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