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Re: DEP-5 meta: New co-driver; current issues



On 2010-08-13, Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi> wrote:
> On pe, 2010-08-13 at 09:08 +1000, Craig Small wrote:
>> I tried to use it once on one program and just ditched it. It only made
>> it more difficult for me and for anyone who read it.
>
> That would indicate there is a bug in the DEP-5 spec. It is, in my very
> non-humble opinion, not acceptable for DEP-5 to make it harder to
> maintain debian/copyright in DEP-5 format than as a free-form one,
> except for minimal markup. It seems that the process so far has created

I like to offer people to try to do a DEP-5 based copyright file for
e.g. src:kdebase-workspace, even the overhead from 'minimal markup' is
actually ending up as quite a big thing.

/Sune


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