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About packages-metadata [was: Re: Freeness of this license]



On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 13:50:46 +0900 Charles Plessy wrote:

[...]
> I would like to advertise the packages-metadata repository:
> 
>   http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/collab-qa/packages-metadata/
>   svn://svn.debian.org/collab-qa/packages-metadata/
>   http://wiki.debian.org/UpstreamMetadata
> 
> Today it already contains 3431 Debian copyright files.  Most of them
> are up to date (but consistency checks have not been implemented yet).
> 
> Using this tool, one can search for similar license terms in the Debian
> archive.  Note that the pool includes the non-free section...

How can one search for similar terms in the Debian archive?
I failed to spot a dedicated search functionality...

Do you mean that one can search by cloning the subversion repository
and then using grep (and other similar tools) recursively in the
resulting local directory tree?


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