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Re: DFSG status of petsc



Hi Drew

On 19 September 2015 at 10:46, Drew Parsons <dparsons@debian.org> wrote:
> As far as the win32 exe goes, maintenance would be simpler if we didn't
> have to generate a separate dfsg-free upstream tarball just to remove a
> file that we don't use.

Are you aware of UscanEnhancements[1]?

You can now use the 'Files-Excluded' field in debian/copright to
exclude files from repacking.
Repacking can be done in one line in debian/rules.
See source package p4vasp for examples of debian/copyright [2] and
debian/rules [3].

Regards
Graham


[1] https://wiki.debian.org/UscanEnhancements
[2] http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/debichem/packages/p4vasp.git/tree/debian/copyright#n5
[3] http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/debichem/packages/p4vasp.git/tree/debian/rules#n37


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