On 2022-10-15 Dominique Dumont <d...@debian.org> wrote: > On Friday, 14 October 2022 15:07:56 CEST you wrote: >> Note: loading debian/fix.scanned.copyright fixes from copyright fix files >> Configuration item 'Dpkg::Copyright' has a user error: >> Error while applying fix.scanned.copyright file: >> Configuration item 'Files:"'*'" Copyright' has a wrong value: >> Undefined mandatory value.
> This can happen if the s/\s*".*// results in a blank copyright. > What is the content of the copyright file before running "cme update" ? Hello, I actually tried to do something else, got an error (the same one) and then feel back to the example provided to find whether there was some fundamental breakage. I do not think the diagnosis is correct though, I have no »"« in the Copyright lines, so the pattern simply is a noop and should not throw an error, shouldn't it? ametzler@argenau:~$ grep ^Copy GIT/writing/guile-gnutls/debian/copyright | grep \" ametzler@argenau:~$ Anyway what I really tried to do was working around #1021757 and transform Copyright: 2007-2012, 2014-2016, 2019, 2021, 2022, Free Software to Copyright: 2007-2012, 2014-2016, 2019, 2021, 2022, Free Software, Inc. with ! Files:'*' Copyright=~s/, Free Software$/, Free Software Foundation, Inc./ (This is https://salsa.debian.org/gnutls-team/guile-gnutls/ ) cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'