Re: RFS: gconf-cleaner - GConf database cleaner

2007-08-23 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Felipe. On Aug 18 2007, Felipe Sateler wrote: This way, you have automatic update of the authors when updating to a new upstream version. This is, indeed, a good way of managing projects with large numbers of contributors. Regards, Rogério. -- Rogério Brito : [EMAIL

On handling the AUTHORS file (was: Re: RFS: gconf-cleaner - GConf database cleaner)

2007-08-23 Thread Rogério Brito
On Aug 18 2007, Felipe Sateler wrote: This is a bug in the xine-lib package because it doesn't ship the AUTHORS file, even though copyright references it. Filed as #438677. Thanks for letting me know about this. It is quite welcome. Regards, Rogério. -- Rogério Brito : [EMAIL

Re: RFS: gconf-cleaner - GConf database cleaner

2007-08-18 Thread Felipe Sateler
Rogério Brito wrote: On Aug 10 2007, Julien Valroff wrote: Le vendredi 10 août 2007 à 17:32 +1000, Paul Wise a écrit : That was probably CDBS, not dh_installdocs. I don't think it is a bug, because not everyone lists the upstream authors in the copyright file. You are right, but

Re: RFS: gconf-cleaner - GConf database cleaner

2007-08-18 Thread Felipe Sateler
Rogério Brito wrote: On Aug 09 2007, Paul Wise wrote: Some minor issues: AUTHORS file doesn't need to be installed (debian/copyright covers it) Actually, some times it doesn't. You can see for yourself in the xine-lib that I have one contribution of a deinterlacing algorithm and some

Re: RFS: gconf-cleaner - GConf database cleaner

2007-08-17 Thread Rogério Brito
On Aug 09 2007, Paul Wise wrote: Some minor issues: AUTHORS file doesn't need to be installed (debian/copyright covers it) Actually, some times it doesn't. You can see for yourself in the xine-lib that I have one contribution of a deinterlacing algorithm and some PowerPC porting, but there is

Re: RFS: gconf-cleaner - GConf database cleaner

2007-08-17 Thread Rogério Brito
On Aug 10 2007, Julien Valroff wrote: Le vendredi 10 août 2007 à 17:32 +1000, Paul Wise a écrit : That was probably CDBS, not dh_installdocs. I don't think it is a bug, because not everyone lists the upstream authors in the copyright file. You are right, but shouldn't they list them in the

Re: RFS: gconf-cleaner - GConf database cleaner

2007-08-10 Thread Mike Hommey
On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 05:32:35PM +1000, Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/10/07, Julien Valroff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AUTHORS file doesn't need to be installed (debian/copyright covers it) Removed from the binary package. I must say I have hesitated as it was automatically

Re: RFS: gconf-cleaner - GConf database cleaner

2007-08-10 Thread Julien Valroff
Hi Paul, Thanks for your comments. Le jeudi 09 août 2007 à 23:10 +1000, Paul Wise a écrit : On 8/9/07, Julien Valroff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gconf-cleaner/gconf-cleaner_0.0.3-1.dsc Some minor issues: AUTHORS file doesn't need to be

Re: RFS: gconf-cleaner - GConf database cleaner

2007-08-10 Thread Julien Valroff
Le vendredi 10 août 2007 à 17:32 +1000, Paul Wise a écrit : On 8/10/07, Julien Valroff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AUTHORS file doesn't need to be installed (debian/copyright covers it) [...] I must say I have hesitated as it was automatically added by dh_installdocs. As the copyright file

Re: RFS: gconf-cleaner - GConf database cleaner

2007-08-10 Thread Paul Wise
On 8/10/07, Julien Valroff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AUTHORS file doesn't need to be installed (debian/copyright covers it) Removed from the binary package. I must say I have hesitated as it was automatically added by dh_installdocs. As the copyright file is obvisouly present in all

Re: RFS: gconf-cleaner - GConf database cleaner

2007-08-10 Thread Paul Wise
On 8/10/07, Mike Hommey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What makes it less a bug is that authors are not necessarily copyright holders. Well, they are, but with copyright assigment, what ends up in the copyright file is not necessarily their names. For example, software with copyright assigned to

Re: RFS: gconf-cleaner - GConf database cleaner

2007-08-09 Thread Paul Wise
On 8/9/07, Julien Valroff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gconf-cleaner/gconf-cleaner_0.0.3-1.dsc Some minor issues: AUTHORS file doesn't need to be installed (debian/copyright covers it) The NAME section of the manual page needs a synopsis line: