I couldn't care less. This is a "fake", empty transitional package, meant to be removed anyway. T-Bone
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 9:35 PM, Manoj Srivastava <sriva...@debian.org> wrote: > Package: gaim-otr > Version: 3.0.0+cvs20060530-3+fake.1 > Severity: serious > User: lintian-ma...@debian.org > Usertags: no-copyright-file > > Justification: Each binary package has to include a plain file > /usr/share/doc/pkg/copyright > > Refer to Debian Policy Manual section 12.5 (Copyright information) for > details. > > ,----[ 12.5 Copyright information ] > | Every package must be accompanied by a verbatim copy of its copyright and > | distribution license in the file /usr/share/doc/package/copyright. This file > | must neither be compressed nor be a symbolic link. > | > | In addition, the copyright file must say where the upstream sources (if any) > | were obtained. It should name the original authors of the package and the > Debian > | maintainer(s) who were involved with its creation. > | > | Packages in the contrib or non-free archive areas should state in the > copyright > | file that the package is not part of the Debian GNU/Linux distribution and > | briefly explain why. > | > | A copy of the file which will be installed in > /usr/share/doc/package/copyright > | should be in debian/copyright in the source package. > | > | /usr/share/doc/package may be a symbolic link to another directory in > | /usr/share/doc only if the two packages both come from the same source and > the > | first package Depends on the second. These rules are important because > | copyrights must be extractable by mechanical means. > | > | Packages distributed under the UCB BSD license, the Apache license (version > | 2.0), the Artistic license, the GNU GPL (version 2 or 3), the GNU LGPL > (versions > | 2, 2.1, or 3), and the GNU FDL (versions 1.2 or 1.3) should refer to the > | corresponding files under /usr/share/common-licenses,[92] rather than > quoting > | them in the copyright file. > | > | You should not use the copyright file as a general README file. If your > package > | has such a file it should be installed in /usr/share/doc/package/README or > | README.Debian or some other appropriate place. > `---- > > manoj > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: squeeze/sid > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'oldstable'), (500, 'stable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.31.4-anzu-2 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: > LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages gaim-otr depends on: > pn pidgin-otr <none> (no description available) > > gaim-otr recommends no packages. > > gaim-otr suggests no packages. > > > -- Thibaut VARENE http://www.parisc-linux.org/~varenet/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
