Re: Some mass-commits ahead / Uploads of packages which haven't been uploaded for a long time

[Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>]

Hi,

Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> > * wiki-copyright-format-uri
> 
> If you update all debian/copyright to copyright-format 1.0 there can
> be some extra work on the content, IIRC for example the separator used
> in Files field was in previous versions a ',', but was then changed to
> whitespace-separated list.

Another one I had to fix multiple times so far is replacing "|" with
"or" in "License:" lines. I suspect that's something that changed
inbetween, too.

Dominique Dumont wrote:
> On Monday 02 September 2013 08:57:03 Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> > If you update all debian/copyright to copyright-format 1.0 there can
> > be some extra work on the content, IIRC for example the separator used
> > in Files field was in previous versions a ',', but was then changed to
> > whitespace-separated list.
> 
> 'cme migrate dpkg-copyright' should be able to handle that.

Thanks for that hint. That sounds very helpful!

		Regards, Axel
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