LINTIAN

# `override-file-in-wrong-location`

Lintian overrides should be put in a regular file named `/usr/share/lintian/overrides/package`. They should not be in a subdirectory named like the package or in any location under `/usr/share/doc`, which is obsolete.

Severity: | `error`
Experimental: | `false`

## See also

- Overrides (Section 2.4) in the Lintian User's Manual

- list of all the affected packages
- the source of this tag