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Re: Script to generate common license texts



On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 11:08:20PM +0530, Balasankar C wrote:
> Is there any script which takes abbreviation of a license (like
> GPL-3+) as input and generates the license text that can be used in
> debian/copyright (80 character wrapped, one space before each line,
> paragraph separated with periods - the whole deal.
Steal them or use them from dh-make.
$ ls /usr/share/debhelper/dh_make/licenses/
apache  artistic  blank  bsd  gpl2  gpl3  lgpl2  lgpl3  mit

If you just lift them a few :%s/%blah%/this/g in vi or equivalent
and you're done.

 - Craig
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