--- /dev/null
+# etcfiles -- lintian check script -*- perl -*-
+
+# Copyright (C) 2000 by Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, you can find it on the World Wide
+# Web at http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html, or write to the Free
+# Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston,
+# MA 02110-1301, USA.
+
+package Lintian::etcfiles;
+use strict;
+use Tags;
+use Util;
+
+sub run {
+
+my $pkg = shift;
+my $type = shift;
+
+my %conffiles;
+
+my $conffiles = "control/conffiles";
+
+# load conffiles
+if (open(IN, '<', $conffiles)) {
+ while (<IN>) {
+ chop;
+ next if m/^\s*$/o;
+ s,^/,,;
+ $conffiles{$_} = 1;
+ }
+ close(IN);
+}
+
+# Read package contents...
+open(IN, '<', "index") or fail("cannot open index file index: $!");
+while (<IN>) {
+ chop;
+
+ my ($perm,$owner,$size,$date,$time,$file) = split(' ', $_, 6);
+ my $link;
+
+ $file =~ s,^(\./),,;
+ $file =~ s/ link to .*//;
+
+ if ($perm =~ m/^l/) {
+ ($file, $link) = split(' -> ', $file);
+ }
+
+ # skip it unless it is a file in /etc
+ next unless $file =~ m,^etc, and $perm =~ m,^-,;
+
+ # If there is a /etc/foo, it must be a conffile (with a few exceptions).
+ if (not exists($conffiles{$file})
+ and $file !~ m,/README$,
+ and $file ne 'etc/init.d/skeleton'
+ and $file ne 'etc/init.d/rc'
+ and $file ne 'etc/init.d/rcS') {
+ tag "file-in-etc-not-marked-as-conffile", "/$file";
+ }
+}
+close(IN);
+
+}
+
+1;