Control: retitle -1 should not overturn the hierarchy of files w.r.t. the base debian/copyright file (unless there is a really strong reason to do so) Control: clone -1 -2 Control: retitle -2 please implement an option to ignore the very existence of some files in the source tree Control: severity -2 wishlist
On Thu, 29 Sep 2022 12:22:15 +0200 Jochen Sprickerhof wrote: > * Francesco Poli <invernom...@paranoici.org> [2022-09-29 00:11]: [...] > >Well, I suspect the heuristics should be improved a bit... > >I think that, when a preexisting debian/copyright file is used as a > >base for processing, decopy should not change which copyright block is > >used as the top one, unless there is a really strong reason to do so. > > > >Do you agree? > > Sounds like yeah. Good, I am changing the bug report title accordingly. > > >If this is confirmed, I think a new option should be added (we could > >perhaps call it "--ignore") that makes decopy act as if the ignored > >files were absent. > > Yes, I think that would be a good addition. [...] I am cloning this bug report into another one focused on this feature request. Thanks for your helpfulness. I hope decopy may be improved soon, so that it may become an even more useful tool! Bye. -- http://www.inventati.org/frx/ There's not a second to spare! To the laboratory! ..................................................... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == CA01 1147 9CD2 EFDF FB82 3925 3E1C 27E1 1F69 BFFE
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