Hi Francesco, On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Francesco Poli <invernom...@paranoici.org> wrote: <snip> > So the question is: is there any general purpose tool that scans a > directory tree, detects the copyright notice and license of each file, > reorganizes and groups everything, and writes a machine-readable > debian/copyright file?
Is this what you are looking for? $ licensecheck --copyright -r . | /usr/lib/cdbs/licensecheck2dep5 > debian/copyright You definitely still need to manually check the copyright file afterwards for any errors, of course. Regards, Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caczd_tdqay4sio7oxuviq83cph_9wra1uvt9ms4crb2i9cu...@mail.gmail.com