Hey,
I would like to weigh in on this issue.
Reformatting third party licences to fit nicely into 80 characters per line is
troublesome and error-prone, not to mention the slippery slope of reformatting
in general - i.e. where does one stop, re-indenting bullet point lists or
re-aligning section
Hi,
Noah Slater wrote, Thursday, August 07, 2008 2:52 PM
I would like to weigh in on this issue.
[...]
I do not think lintian should be raising any notices about
debian/copyright if
only because the majority of it's content is beyond our control.
/Please/ read the bug logs before weighing
On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 03:24:00PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
/Please/ read the bug logs before weighing in... :-)
Aha, so that's what that means! :p
I read the full bug report but I didn't understand the meaning of this:
Tags added: pending Request was from Adam D. Barratt
Now I know,
Package: lintian
Version: 1.24.2
Severity: wishlist
W: openssh-client: debian-copyright-line-too-long line 210
W: openssh-client: debian-copyright-line-too-long line 212
W: openssh-client: debian-copyright-line-too-long line 215
I think the addition of this check was a bad idea. From my point of
On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 11:22 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
I'm aware of many packages that maintain their copyright file
semi-automatically by including files shipped by upstream, and it seems
to me that attempting to reformat these on the fly is going to be more
trouble than it's worth.
I must
Adam D. Barratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 11:22 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
I'm aware of many packages that maintain their copyright file
semi-automatically by including files shipped by upstream, and it seems
to me that attempting to reformat these on the fly is going to
On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 11:22 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
W: openssh-client: debian-copyright-line-too-long line 210
W: openssh-client: debian-copyright-line-too-long line 212
W: openssh-client: debian-copyright-line-too-long line 215
I think the addition of this check was a bad idea.
It's
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