[med-svn] r10201 - trunk/community/website/docs

Andreas Tille tille at alioth.debian.org
Fri Mar 30 16:26:52 UTC 2012


Author: tille
Date: 2012-03-30 16:26:52 +0000 (Fri, 30 Mar 2012)
New Revision: 10201

Modified:
   trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
Log:
Add another option how to check copyright files


Modified: trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml	2012-03-30 16:18:58 UTC (rev 10200)
+++ trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml	2012-03-30 16:26:52 UTC (rev 10201)
@@ -652,7 +652,20 @@
 				We use the <ulink url="http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep5/">proposed machine-readable format</ulink> for the <filename>debian/copyright</filename> file. The <computeroutput>Source</computeroutput> field does not need to contain the full URL to the particular version that is being packaged, since this can be determined by the <command>uscan</command> program with the <filename>debian/watch</filename> file. Please list yourself in the <computeroutput>Files: debian/*</computeroutput> section if you think that your contributions are not trivial and therefore subjected to copyright. Please chose a license that is compatible with the program you package. You can also use <quote>same as if it were in the public domain</quote> or <quote>same as the packaged program itself</quote>. 
 			</para>
 			<para>
-				To verify the correct syntax of the <filename>debian/copyright</filename> file you can use: <command>config-edit</command> <option>-application <replaceable>dpkg-copyright</replaceable></option> <option>-ui <replaceable>none</replaceable></option>.
+				To verify the correct syntax of the <filename>debian/copyright</filename> file you can use:
+				<itemizedlist>
+				    <listitem>
+					<formalpara>
+					    <command>config-edit</command> <option>-application <replaceable>dpkg-copyright</replaceable></option> <option>-ui <replaceable>none</replaceable></option> or
+					</formalpara>
+				    </listitem>
+				    <listitem>
+				    <formalpara>
+					    <command>cme fix dpkg-copyright</command>
+				    </formalpara>
+				    </listitem>
+				</itemizedlist>
+				from package <filename>libconfig-model-perl</filename>.
 			</para>
 		</sect2>
 		




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