Author: tille
Date: 2012-03-30 16:26:52 +0000 (Fri, 30 Mar 2012)
New Revision: 10201
Modified:
trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
Log:
Add another option how to check copyright files
Modified: trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml 2012-03-30 16:18:58 UTC (rev
10200)
+++ trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml 2012-03-30 16:26:52 UTC (rev
10201)
@@ -652,7 +652,20 @@
We use the <ulink
url="http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep5/">proposed 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. 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>
<para>
- To verify the correct syntax of the
<filename>debian/copyright</filename> file you can use:
<command>config-edit</command> <option>-application
<replaceable>dpkg-copyright</replaceable></option> <option>-ui
<replaceable>none</replaceable></option>.
+ To verify the correct syntax of the
<filename>debian/copyright</filename> file you can use:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <formalpara>
+ <command>config-edit</command>
<option>-application <replaceable>dpkg-copyright</replaceable></option>
<option>-ui <replaceable>none</replaceable></option> or
+ </formalpara>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <formalpara>
+ <command>cme fix
dpkg-copyright</command>
+ </formalpara>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ from package
<filename>libconfig-model-perl</filename>.
</para>
</sect2>
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