Bug#623035: javahelper: jh_makepkg should provide a DEP5 compatible copyright file
Martin Quinson
mquinson at debian.org
Sat Apr 16 20:21:52 UTC 2011
Package: javahelper
Version: 0.32
Severity: wishlist
Hello,
as the title says, it would be better if jh_makepkg could provide a
DEP5 copyright template file since it would help this good practice
spreading in Debian.
Here is a simple example that could be used to that extend, if you want.
*******************************************
Format: [URI OF THE FORMAT SPECIFICATION, SUCH AS http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/dep/web/deps/dep5.mdwn?op=file&rev=REVISION]
Upstream-Name: [THE NAME UPSTREAM USES FOR THE SOFTWARE]
Upstream-contact: [THE PREFERRED ADDRESS(ES) TO REACH THE UPSTREAM PROJECT]
Source: [AN EXPLANATION FROM WHERE THE UPSTREAM SOURCE CAME FROM. TYPICALLY AN URL]
[OTHER FIELDS]
Files: *
Copyright: Copyright 2008 John Doe <jdoe at example.com>
License: [STANDARD ABBREVIATION -- SEE "Short names" SECTION OF SPECIFICATION]
[LICENSE TEXT]
Files: debian/*
Copyright: Copyright 2008 Jane Smith <jsmith at example.net>
License: [STANDARD ABBREVIATION]
[LICENSE TEXT]
[OTHER FILE PARAGRAPHS]
*******************************************
Thanks for your time,
Mt.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0.1
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages javahelper depends on:
ii bsdmainutils 8.0.13 collection of more utilities from
ii dctrl-tools 2.14.5 Command-line tools to process Debi
ii debhelper 8.0.0 helper programs for debian/rules
ii devscripts 2.10.69+squeeze1 scripts to make the life of a Debi
ii dpkg-dev 1.15.8.10 Debian package development tools
ii fastjar 2:0.98-3 Jar creation utility
ii libarchive-zip-perl 1.30-3 Perl module for manipulation of ZI
javahelper recommends no packages.
Versions of packages javahelper suggests:
ii cvs 1:1.12.13-12 Concurrent Versions System
ii gawk 1:3.1.7.dfsg-5 GNU awk, a pattern scanning and pr
ii tofrodos 1.7.8.debian.1-2 Converts DOS <-> Unix text files,
-- no debconf information
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