Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

[Eric Lavarde <deb@zorglub.s.bawue.de>]

Hi,

On 15/07/12 20:08, Daniel Martí wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 06:04:25PM +0000, Bart Martens wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 10:51:46AM -0400, Aliaksei Sheshka wrote:
> > > Hi Debian-Mentors!
> > >
> > > Is anyone aware/have a script to populate debian/copyright file ?
> >
> > No idea.
>
> Probably not. As far as I have seen the debian/copyright file is
> carefully made, since not only the licenses must be listed but the
> copyright owners too.
There is no tool to make it for you, but there is a tool to help: 
licensecheck from the devscripts package.

Eric

PS: and actually I even found a patch for this command that I had 
prepared but never submitted...

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