[med-svn] r24975 - trunk/community/website/docs

Andreas Tille tille at moszumanska.debian.org
Mon Jan 15 18:08:11 UTC 2018


Author: tille
Date: 2018-01-15 18:08:08 +0000 (Mon, 15 Jan 2018)
New Revision: 24975

Modified:
   trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
Log:
Update cme hints


Modified: trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml	2018-01-10 15:33:18 UTC (rev 24974)
+++ trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml	2018-01-15 18:08:08 UTC (rev 24975)
@@ -610,14 +610,21 @@
 				It is a very good idea to use <command>Config::Model</command> to unify the formatting of <filename>debian/control</filename>.
                         	To do so make sure you have installed
 				<formalpara>
-					    <command>apt-get</command> <option> install cme libconfig-model-dpkg-perl libconfig-model-itself-perl</option>
+					    <command>apt-get</command> <option> install cme libconfig-model-dpkg-perl</option>
 				</formalpara>
 				and than you can simply call
 				<formalpara>
 					    <command>cme</command> <option> fix dpkg-control</option>
 				</formalpara>
 				to get a properly formated, sanity checked <filename>debian/control</filename> file.  Please note that sometimes you need to
-                                call this more than once.
+                                call this more than once.  In case you want to use the cme GUI you also need to
+				<formalpara>
+					    <command>apt-get</command> <option> install libconfig-model-tkui-perl</option>
+				</formalpara>
+                                which enables you to do something like
+				<formalpara>
+					    <command>cme</command> <option> edit dpkg</option>
+				</formalpara>
 			</para>
 		</sect2>
 		
@@ -626,16 +633,18 @@
 			<para>
 				We use the <ulink url="http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/">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 (but note that some packagers use it as a bookmark to record when was the last copyright check). 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>
+				You can create a <filename>debian/copyright</filename> file from scratch using
+				<formalpara>
+					    <command>cme</command> <option> update dpkg-copyright</option>
+				</formalpara>
 			<para>
-				To create some reasonable skeleton for a <filename>debian/copyright</filename> file you can try the following:<programlisting>
+				Alternatively you can create some reasonable skeleton for a <filename>debian/copyright</filename> file you can try the following:<programlisting>
 <command>sudo apt-get install</command> <replaceable>devscripts</replaceable> <replaceable>cdbs</replaceable>
 <command>licensecheck</command> <option>--copyright</option> <option>-r <replaceable>`find -type f`</replaceable></option> | <command>/usr/lib/cdbs/licensecheck2dep5</command> > <filename>debian/copyright</filename></programlisting>
 			</para>
 			<para>
 				To verify the correct syntax of the <filename>debian/copyright</filename> file you can use:<programlisting>
-<command>config-edit</command> <option>-application <replaceable>dpkg-copyright</replaceable></option> <option>-ui <replaceable>none</replaceable></option>
-</programlisting> or <programlisting>
-<command>cme fix</command> <option>dpkg-copyright</option></programlisting>
+<command>cme </command> <option>check|fix|edit dpkg-copyright</option></programlisting>
 				from package <filename>libconfig-model-dpkg-perl</filename> (see above).
 			</para>
 		</sect2>




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