On Mon, 14 May 2012, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> But I always thought that we were supposed to documented license and
> copyright holders of all files in the _source_ package, so having
No.
The copyright file exists for the binary packages, and the binary
packages alone. ftpmasters require the complete
Hi,
> having
> copyright files that vary with binary package doesn't make sense to me.
I struggled with that as well while rewriting the copyright check.
Lintian will soon ignore per-package copyrights in ./debian. It will
also produce errors.
Lintian may further print errors when copyright file
Jakub Wilk writes:
> But I always thought that we were supposed to documented license and
> copyright holders of all files in the _source_ package, so having
> copyright files that vary with binary package doesn't make sense to me.
Well, we're supposed to document the copyright holders of the so
* Russ Allbery , 2012-05-14, 02:45:
(There seems to be a bunch of UTF-8 damage in the quoted message.)
Yes, BTS mangled my message. :(
This is correct. It's a violation of Policy 12.5: "A copy of the file
which will be installed in '/usr/share/doc//copyright'
should be in 'debian/copyright'
(There seems to be a bunch of UTF-8 damage in the quoted message.)
Emanuele Rocca writes:
> On 09/05 07:51, Jakub Wilk wrote:
>> This is correct. It's a violation of Policy §12.5: âA copy of
>> the file which will be installed in
>> â/usr/share/doc//copyrightâ should be in
>> âdebian/co
On 09/05 07:51, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> * Emanuele Rocca , 2012-05-09, 19:23:
> >lintian reports a no-debian-copyright warning for packages that
> >supply a copyright file in debian/$pkgname.copyright
>
> This is correct. It's a violation of Policy §12.5: âA copy of the
> file which will be instal
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 7:51 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> * Emanuele Rocca , 2012-05-09, 19:23:
>
>> lintian reports a no-debian-copyright warning for packages that supply a
>> copyright file in debian/$pkgname.copyright
>>
>
> This is correct. It's a violation of Policy §12.5: “A copy of the file
>
* Emanuele Rocca , 2012-05-09, 19:23:
lintian reports a no-debian-copyright warning for packages that supply
a copyright file in debian/$pkgname.copyright
This is correct. It's a violation of Policy §12.5: âA copy of the file
which will be installed in â/usr/share/doc//copyrightâ should
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.6
Severity: normal
Hi,
lintian reports a no-debian-copyright warning for packages that supply
a copyright file in debian/$pkgname.copyright
That seems to be a valid way to provide copyright files, at least
according to dh_installdocs(1).
Such a false positive is re
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