Bug#542863: Of the use of a machine-readable copyright format by dh-make.

2009-09-08 Thread Guillaume Yziquel
Craig Small a écrit : On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 09:16:19AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: While I support the use of this format, I am worried that having it suggested by dh-make would create a standard despite it is still a draft. For instance, if hundreds of package use a given field name with a g

Bug#542863: Of the use of a machine-readable copyright format by dh-make.

2009-09-07 Thread Craig Small
On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 09:16:19AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > While I support the use of this format, I am worried that having it suggested > by dh-make would create a standard despite it is still a draft. For instance, > if hundreds of package use a given field name with a given syntax, it bec

Bug#542863: Of the use of a machine-readable copyright format by dh-make.

2009-09-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 09:16:19AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > I have just found the bug #542863 reported on dh-make, where Guillaume > suggests Craig to use the machine-readable format for the template of > debian/copyright. > While I support the use of this format, I am worried that having i

Bug#542863: Of the use of a machine-readable copyright format by dh-make.

2009-09-07 Thread Charles Plessy
Dear Guillaume, Craig and Steve, I have just found the bug #542863 reported on dh-make, where Guillaume suggests Craig to use the machine-readable format for the template of debian/copyright. While I support the use of this format, I am worried that having it suggested by dh-make would create a s