[Debian-med-packaging] Syntax Check for DEP-5 copyright files [Was: r7276 - in trunk/packages: abacas/trunk/debian acedb/trunk/debian bagphenotype/trunk/debian gamgi/trunk/debian libace-perl/trunk/debian]

[Charles Plessy]

Le Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 09:14:22AM +0200, Andreas Tille a écrit :
> 
> I became aware of bug #633779 and started fixing some copyright files
> according to the
> 
>    grep-dctrl '' debian/copyright > /dev/null
> 
> check.  It is mostly blank lines where at least a '.' should be.  Please
> verify your copyright files as long as lintian is not doing this for
> you.

Hello everybody,

I recommend:

config-edit -application dpkg-copyright -ui none

More information in the following blog post.

http://ddumont.wordpress.com/2011/01/13/debian-copyright-dep5-parsereditorvalidatormigrator-is-released/

Cheers,

-- 
Charles