Package: devscripts
Version: 2.11.6
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/bin/suspicious-source
User: devscri...@packages.debian.org
Usertags: suspicious-source

licensecheck contains this bit of code:

    if ($licensetext =~ /(All changes made in this file will be lost|DO NOT 
(EDIT|delete this file)|Generated (automatically|by|from)|generated.*file)/i) {
        $license = "GENERATED FILE";
    }

It would be nice if suspicious-source also checked for generated files,
maybe with a whitelist for common false positives.

-- 
bye,
pabs

http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise

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