Re: question about copyright file

2009-05-09 Thread Ben Finney
Stani writes: > So if I include the copyright file upstream, I need to know how to > change the packaging. Should that be done in debian/rules? That's one way of doing it. You might like to join ‘debian-mentors’ (but please, drop the top-posting habit) and ask about better ways of doing it that

Re: question about copyright file

2009-05-09 Thread Stani
Hi Ben, Thanks for your answer. It is rather the opposite. I am the upstream author of Phatch, and less of a packager. I just now enough to maintain the existing package as it is, but not to do changes to the package. So if I include the copyright file upstream, I need to know how to change the pa

Re: question about copyright file

2009-05-08 Thread Ben Finney
Stani writes: > I'd like to include the copyright file in the source tarball of phatch. > Right now it was only present in the debian svn papt repository. As I feel > that other linux distributions need this file as well, would it be possible > to that the installation scripts copies it from the

question about copyright file

2009-05-08 Thread Stani
Hi, I'm working on a new version of Phatch. I'd like to include the copyright file in the source tarball of phatch. Right now it was only present in the debian svn papt repository. As I feel that other linux distributions need this file as well, would it be possible to that the installation scripts