Am Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 12:56:56PM +0100 schrieb Bill Allombert:
> > What I'm actually imagine is that the time I need to write this kind of
> > mails I could perfectly use to convert 2-3 d/copyright files from old
> > format to DEP5. And now I'm wondering why I'm not doing so ...
>
> Do not
On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 12:41:39PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
)
> > > I personally would rather think that excluding files from the upstream
> > > source is a pretty good reason to make DEP5 mandatory *for these cases*.
> > > Besides a sensible way of documentation it saves maintainer time to
> >
Hi Bill,
Am Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 10:00:36AM +0100 schrieb Bill Allombert:
> On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 09:08:17AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > > It should be possible to use it with the plain old copyright format too,
> > > otherwise we are kind of renegating on our promise that the machine
> > >
On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 09:08:17AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > It should be possible to use it with the plain old copyright format too,
> > otherwise we are kind of renegating on our promise that the machine
> > readable copyright format be optionnal.
>
> Did we ever promised this?
Hi,
Am Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 11:25:31PM +0100 schrieb Bill Allombert:
> > > +
> > > +These types of files, or any others that Debian does not want to
> > > +include in our archive, must be stripped from the upstream
> > > tarball
> > > +prior to uploading. The
Hi,
Am Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 02:52:18PM -0700 schrieb Sean Whitton:
>
> We don't remove files for the sole reason that they're intended for use
> on other platforms. It's typically only done if the files are huge. So
> please remove this one from the list.
>
> How about just saying: we always
On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 02:52:18PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
> Hello Joe,
> > +
> > +These types of files, or any others that Debian does not want to
> > +include in our archive, must be stripped from the upstream tarball
> > +prior to uploading. The Files-Excluded
Hello Joe,
Thanks for the patch. Here's a review:
On Sat 13 Nov 2021 at 11:21PM -05, Joe Nahmias wrote:
> +
> + Pre-compiled executable binary or other non human-editable
> files;
> +
The reason we remove these is also DFSG.
> +
> +
>
Am Sat, Nov 13, 2021 at 11:21:26PM -0500 schrieb Joe Nahmias:
> Well, it took me longer than I anticipated to get around to this;
> nevertheless,
> below is my first draft at a patch to document Files-Excluded. It's my first
> time writing for Debian Policy, so please let me know if I didn't use
Hello again,
On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 03:14:02PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Sun 25 Oct 2020 at 09:40PM -04, Joe Nahmias wrote:
>
> > Is this truly the case that all that's needed is a new patch? Can we get
> > an official ACK from one of the policy editors? I'd be happy to
On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 05:54:59PM +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 03:58:55PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
> > > Gentle ping to Policy editors for that seconding :-) It would be really
> > > nice to move this info from tribal knowledge to documentation.
> >
> > There's no
On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 03:58:55PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
> On Fri 17 Sep 2021 at 06:24PM -04, Nicholas D Steeves wrote:
> > Sean Whitton writes:
> >> On Sun 25 Oct 2020 at 09:40PM -04, Joe Nahmias wrote:
> >>> Is this truly the case that all that's needed is a new patch? Can we get
> >>> an
Hello,
On Fri 17 Sep 2021 at 06:24PM -04, Nicholas D Steeves wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sean Whitton writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> On Sun 25 Oct 2020 at 09:40PM -04, Joe Nahmias wrote:
>>
>>> Is this truly the case that all that's needed is a new patch? Can we get
>>> an official ACK from one of the policy
Hi,
Sean Whitton writes:
> Hello,
>
> On Sun 25 Oct 2020 at 09:40PM -04, Joe Nahmias wrote:
>
>> Is this truly the case that all that's needed is a new patch? Can we get
>> an official ACK from one of the policy editors? I'd be happy to re-write
>> the original patch to apply against HEAD if
Hello,
On Sun 25 Oct 2020 at 09:40PM -04, Joe Nahmias wrote:
> Is this truly the case that all that's needed is a new patch? Can we get
> an official ACK from one of the policy editors? I'd be happy to re-write
> the original patch to apply against HEAD if that's all that is required.
Well, it
Hello,
I really miss the mention of Files-Excluded in CF1.0 and when searching
found this bug.
On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 02:12:37PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Contrary to an older e-mail in this bug, the consensus among the Policy
> Editors is that we can add new, optional fields to
Hello,
On Thu 14 Feb 2019 at 08:45PM +01, Christian Kastner wrote:
> On 2012-08-21 14:34:50 +0200 Andreas Tille wrote:> I
> would propose the following addition to
>>
>> http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
>>
>> --- 8<
On 2012-08-21 14:34:50 +0200 Andreas Tille wrote:> I
would propose the following addition to
>
> http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
>
> --- 8< -
> Files-Excluded
> --
>
>
Package: debian-policy
Severity: minor
Hello,
there was some discussion on debian-devel@l.d.o about enabling uscan to
remove files from an upstream tarball automatically. In this discussion
(first mentioning was here:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/08/msg00406.html
) the idea
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org
usertags 685506 normative discussion
retitle 685506 copyright-format: new Files-Excluded field
thanks
Le Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 02:34:50PM +0200, Andreas Tille a écrit :
I would propose the following addition to
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 09:59:28PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org
usertags 685506 normative discussion
retitle 685506 copyright-format: new Files-Excluded field
thanks
Thanks for enhancing the metadata.
At this moment, I would recommend to look how the
On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 14:34:50 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
--- 8 -
Files-Excluded
--
Whitespace-separated list: list of patterns indicating files
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 04:54:13PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote:
On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 14:34:50 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
--- 8 -
Files-Excluded
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