Bug#478930: lintian: Check for rfc2822 debian/copyright (http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat)

2008-05-01 Thread Mathieu Parent
Package: lintian Version: 1.23.46 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch The files add checks for the proposal: http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat I hope this implementation will help to clarify things. To enable, copy: - copyright-specification to /usr/share/lintian/checks/ -

Bug#478930: lintian: Check for rfc2822 debian/copyright (http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat)

2008-05-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Mathieu Parent [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: lintian Version: 1.23.46 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch The files add checks for the proposal: http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat I hope this implementation will help to clarify things. To enable, copy: -

Bug#478930: lintian: Check for rfc2822 debian/copyright (http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat)

2008-05-01 Thread Mathieu PARENT
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mathieu Parent [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: lintian Version: 1.23.46 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch The files add checks for the proposal: http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat I

Bug#478930: lintian: Check for rfc2822 debian/copyright (http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat)

2008-05-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Mathieu PARENT [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It it like it behave: it checks for the format-specification field. If it does not exists then it only shows an I: debian-copyright-no-specification. If it exists, the checks go deeper. Most of the following checks gives a warning. Making it an I:

Bug#478930: lintian: Check for rfc2822 debian/copyright (http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat)

2008-05-01 Thread Mathieu PARENT
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 11:16 PM, Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mathieu PARENT [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Making it an I: tag means that Lintian is recommending that everyone use the new format. Are we sure we're okay with that? If we are, that's fine, but I think it's worth

Bug#478930: lintian: Check for rfc2822 debian/copyright (http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat)

2008-05-01 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 02:16:28PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Mathieu PARENT [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It it like it behave: it checks for the format-specification field. If it does not exists then it only shows an I: debian-copyright-no-specification. If it exists, the checks go deeper.

Bug#478930: lintian: Check for rfc2822 debian/copyright (http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat)

2008-05-01 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 09:45:34PM +0200, Mathieu Parent wrote: The files add checks for the proposal: http://wiki.debian.org/Proposals/CopyrightFormat That specification seems to be still very volatile, from what I can see from the changelog. # control-file -- lintian check script -*- perl