Bug#859776: rejection
On 2017-04-12 17:09, Adam Borowski wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 02:47:35PM +0200, Paride Legovini wrote:
>> On 2017-04-12 10:44, Paul Wise wrote:
>>> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 2:42 PM, Dominique Dumont wrote:
>>>> On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 17:53:41 +0200 Paride Legovini wrote:
>>>> Coalescing entries can be done by 'scan-copyrights' or 'cme update dpkg-
>>>> copyright' (provided by cme and libconfig-model-dpkg-perl packages)
>>>
>>> For reference, there are some more copyright tools available too:
>>>
>>> https://wiki.debian.org/CopyrightReviewTools
>>
>> Thanks Paul, in the end I found myself at ease with 'decopy'.
>> I'm not using it to generate the whole debian/copyright, but just the
>> copyright entries for lua/lexers/*.lua. These are added to
>> debian/copyright after some manual tweaking. This procedure is
>> documented in the Comment: section of the resulting copyright file:
>>
>> https://github.com/paride/vis/blob/debian/sid/debian/copyright
>>
>> that I also improved in other ways, really taking extra care.
>> Copyright entries for the lua lexers are nicely coalesced.
>
> Are the two files, debian/copyright.lexers{,.adjusted}, meant to be shipped,
> or are they just a byproduct of your script that haven't been cleaned up
> after inclusion in the main copyright file?
They are a byproduct of my script that in the beginning I chose to leave
there as a trace of what was done. At a second thought I don't think
they are worth to be shipped; I removed them and re-uploaded to mentors.
Paride
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