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Hi dh_make fills in debian/copyright with url://example.com. Currently thins goes unnoticed through lintian, but I think it should spot this issue. Attached patch adds this check. - -- Michal Čihař | http://cihar.com | http://blog.cihar.com - -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (99, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.25-2-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages lintian depends on: ii binutils 2.18.1~cvs20080103-4 The GNU assembler, linker and bina ii diffstat 1.45-2 produces graph of changes introduc ii dpkg-dev 1.14.19 package building tools for Debian ii file 4.24-2 Determines file type using "magic" ii gettext 0.17-2 GNU Internationalization utilities ii intltool-debian 0.35.0+20060710.1 Help i18n of RFC822 compliant conf ii libparse-debianchan 1.1.1-2 parse Debian changelogs and output ii liburi-perl 1.35.dfsg.1-1 Manipulates and accesses URI strin ii man-db 2.5.2-1 on-line manual pager ii perl [libdigest-sha 5.10.0-10 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction lintian recommends no packages. - -- no debconf information -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFILFGk3DVS6DbnVgQRAuIOAKC5xe/3Rt5YEpuzPnWrCWVwBPkIpwCfXte5 wBvXBsmtPUO0tlOM/IY7Sxg= =R3cw -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
Index: checks/copyright-file.desc =================================================================== --- checks/copyright-file.desc (revision 1307) +++ checks/copyright-file.desc (working copy) @@ -186,6 +186,14 @@ . o/~ join us now and carefully edit debian/copyright files! o/~ +Tag: copyright-lists-url-with-dh_make-boilerplate +Type: warning +Info: There is "url://example.com" in your copyright file. This was most + likely a remnant from the dh_make template. + . + There must be some URL, where this package has been downloaded from, so + please use it. + Tag: debian-copyright-file-uses-obsolete-national-encoding Type: warning Info: The Debian copyright file should be valid UTF-8, an encoding of Index: checks/copyright-file =================================================================== --- checks/copyright-file (revision 1307) +++ checks/copyright-file (working copy) @@ -236,6 +236,10 @@ tag "copyright-lists-upstream-authors-with-dh_make-boilerplate"; } +if (m,url://example.com) { + tag "copyright-lists-url-with-dh_make-boilerplate"; +} + if (m{\# Please also look if there are files or directories which have a\n\# different copyright/license attached and list them here\.}) { tag "copyright-contains-dh_make-todo-boilerplate", ""; }