Russ Allbery wrote: > "Raphael Geissert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > writes: > >> You said it: "at all"; in this case I propose to add a check for that >> specific bit of the copyright files. > > The problem here is that we encourage people to cut and paste *verbatim* > the upstream copyright notice. It's not at all unlikely that such a
I don't think that is what dh-make's templates are 'teaching' the newcomers: /usr/share/debhelper/dh_make/licenses/gpl: > Upstream Author(s): > > <put author's name and email here> > <likewise for another author> > > Copyright: > > <Copyright (C) YYYY Name OfAuthor> > <likewise for another author> One could think that the format in the template is the one that is expected to be used. Feel free to file another bug against dh-make :) > >> I'm now cloning the bug report so the issue is also fixed at the >> source: dh-make. >> >> Will submit a patch implementing the check in an hour or so, hope you >> like it. > > If it's left over template material from dh-make, then I can certainly see > warning about that using the template warnings that we have elsewhere, as > long as we're specific enough not to give false positives for the above > case. > The check is really specific to dh-make's templates; you can take a look at the patch I attached. Cheers, -- Atomo64 - Raphael Please avoid sending me Word, PowerPoint or Excel attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
