Hi Jakub, On 2015-09-01 12:22, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Ole Streicher <oleb...@debian.org>, 2015-09-01, 11:51: >> when using the Files-Excluded: tag in debian/copyright, in the past >> there was an "+dfsg" suffix added to the version number automatically. >> This seems to have changed; is there a reason for that? Is there any >> case to use Files-Excluded: *without* actually adding the suffix? > > See #748465. Some people abuse debian/copyright for excluding files for > reasons unrelated to DFSG... > > My recommendation is to never use Files-Excluded. It's a broken design.
could you elaborate, or point to a discussion, on why this design can be considered broken? Regards, Christian
