On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 6:25 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Paul Wise (2015-03-10 10:50:08) >> On Tue, 2015-03-10 at 08:53 +0100, Axel Beckert wrote: >>> I'm missing license-reconcile here which checks licensecheck's output >>> against debian/copyright (and seems to can do some more stuff). >> >> There is licensecheck2dep5 in cdbs but I doubt that is a viable path >> to fully automatic comparison between source files and >> debian/copyright. Indeed I'm not sure such a thing is feasible since >> the source can be incorrect and debian/copyright could contain >> licensing emails. > > I welcome ideas for improvements of licensecheck2dep5! > > Yes, it currently is shipped with CDBS but makes sense to separate (I > did start some time ago to move it into devscripts, but was turned off > by the requirement of testsuite in that project). > > license-reconcile began, I believe, as a fork of licensecheck2dep5.. I > have not yet figured out how to actually use license-reconcile - it may > be far superior on all fronts, you'll have to consult its author about > that.
Wow, I completely didn't think license-reconcile existed, sorry! Will add it to the c-a-a-t TODO list soon. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAKTje6GAAijreE4j0jqzERK=4vg4o2k1h3yb8xzroxnbrya...@mail.gmail.com
