I am uploading a NMU to DELAYED/10 in order to fix this.
The debdiff is attached.
diff -Nru mh-book-200605/debian/changelog mh-book-200605/debian/changelog
--- mh-book-200605/debian/changelog 2024-06-09 19:53:37.000000000 +0000
+++ mh-book-200605/debian/changelog 2024-06-09 19:44:01.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+mh-book (200605-2.3) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * Convert to source format 3.0. (Closes: #1007466)
+ * d/changelog: Convert to machine-readable format.
+ * d/control: Extract Homepage to its own field.
+
+ -- Bastian Germann <b...@debian.org> Sun, 09 Jun 2024 19:44:01 +0000
+
mh-book (200605-2.2) unstable; urgency=medium
* Non-maintainer upload.
diff -Nru mh-book-200605/debian/control mh-book-200605/debian/control
--- mh-book-200605/debian/control 2024-06-09 19:53:37.000000000 +0000
+++ mh-book-200605/debian/control 2024-06-09 19:44:01.000000000 +0000
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
Maintainer: Peter S Galbraith <p...@debian.org>
Build-Depends: debhelper
Standards-Version: 3.9.8
+Homepage: http://rand-mh.sourceforge.net/book/
Package: mh-book
Architecture: all
@@ -12,5 +13,3 @@
This is the book written by Jerry Peek and published by O'Reilly &
Associates, Inc. This book covers MH, nmh, and several interfaces
to MH including xmh and exmh. MH-E is now documented separately.
- .
- This manual is also visible at http://rand-mh.sourceforge.net/book/
diff -Nru mh-book-200605/debian/copyright mh-book-200605/debian/copyright
--- mh-book-200605/debian/copyright 2024-06-09 19:53:37.000000000 +0000
+++ mh-book-200605/debian/copyright 2024-06-09 19:44:01.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,37 +1,39 @@
-This package was debianized by Peter S Galbraith p...@debian.org on
-Thu, 15 Apr 1999 19:26:39 -0500.
-
-It was downloaded from
+Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
+Comment:
+ This package was debianized by Peter S Galbraith p...@debian.org on
+ Thu, 15 Apr 1999 19:26:39 -0500.
+Source:
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/rand-mh/MH-book-200605.tgz?download
+Files: *
Copyright:
-
-The book MH & xmh: Email for Users & Programmers,
-ISBN 1-56592-093-7, written by Jerry Peek, was published by and is
-copyright © 1991, 1992, 1995 by O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
-In June, 1996, ORA made the book freely available under the terms of
-the GNU General Public License.
-The book was split into more than 400 separate files.
-Since then, some of the files have been updated.
-Those files with information from the original book still have the
-original copyright; they're marked "Revised by 'author's name'."
-Some other files that are new, and didn't appear in the original
-print edition, are marked "This file first appeared in the updated
-online edition of the book 'MH & nmh: Email for Users & Programmers'."
-These new files are not copyrighted by ORA; each file explains its own
-copyright.
-
-The original book's title was
- MH & xmh: Email for Users & Programmers.
-The updated book title is
- MH & nmh: Email for Users & Programmers
-(without the 'xmh').
-
-This book is freely available; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
-as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
-License, or (at your option) any later version.
-Where the License refers to "software" substitute "book."
-
-On Debian systems, the text of the license can be found at
-/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2
+ The book MH & xmh: Email for Users & Programmers,
+ ISBN 1-56592-093-7, written by Jerry Peek, was published by and is
+ copyright © 1991, 1992, 1995 by O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
+License: GPL-2+
+ In June, 1996, ORA made the book freely available under the terms of
+ the GNU General Public License.
+ The book was split into more than 400 separate files.
+ Since then, some of the files have been updated.
+ Those files with information from the original book still have the
+ original copyright; they're marked "Revised by 'author's name'."
+ Some other files that are new, and didn't appear in the original
+ print edition, are marked "This file first appeared in the updated
+ online edition of the book 'MH & nmh: Email for Users & Programmers'."
+ These new files are not copyrighted by ORA; each file explains its own
+ copyright.
+ .
+ The original book's title was
+ MH & xmh: Email for Users & Programmers.
+ The updated book title is
+ MH & nmh: Email for Users & Programmers
+ (without the 'xmh').
+ .
+ This book is freely available; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+ License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ Where the License refers to "software" substitute "book."
+Comment:
+ On Debian systems, the text of the license can be found at
+ /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2
diff -Nru mh-book-200605/debian/source/format
mh-book-200605/debian/source/format
--- mh-book-200605/debian/source/format 1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ mh-book-200605/debian/source/format 2024-06-09 19:44:01.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+3.0 (quilt)