A comment: On Sat, Dec 23, 2017 at 04:07:12PM +0000, Chris Lamb wrote: > +Tag: missing-notice-file-for-apache-license > +Severity: serious > +Certainty: possible > +Info: The package appears to be licensed under the Apache 2.0 license and > + a <tt>NOTICE</tt> file exists in the source tree. However, no files called > + <tt>NOTICE</tt> are installed in any of the binary packages. > + . > + The Apache 2.0 license requires distributing of such files: > + . > + (d) If the Work includes a "NOTICE" text file as part of its > + distribution, then any Derivative Works that You distribute must > + include a readable copy of the attribution notices contained > + within such NOTICE file [..] > + . > + Please include the file in your package, for example by adding > + <tt>path/to/NOTICE</tt> to a <tt>debian/package.install</tt> file. Given that I think in most cases (including your own example you made up for the testsuite!) that file probably should be in /usr/share/doc/pkg/, what about recommending to put it in the debian/package.docs file instead? -- regards, Mattia Rizzolo GPG Key: 66AE 2B4A FCCF 3F52 DA18 4D18 4B04 3FCD B944 4540 .''`. more about me: https://mapreri.org : :' : Launchpad user: https://launchpad.net/~mapreri `. `'` Debian QA page: https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=mattia `-
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