Bug#883872: (no subject)

2019-04-19 Thread Michael Lustfield
I forgot to mention- wildcards (?,*) are perfectly acceptable... Files: protocols/oscar/* Copyright: Adam Fritzler Josh Myer Daniel Reed Eric Warmenhoven Brock Wilcox License: LGPL-2.1 Files: lib/json.? Copyright: 2012-2014, James McLaughlin Licens

Bug#883872: (no subject)

2019-04-19 Thread Michael Lustfield
Control: reopen 883872 I still see a number of issues present... - It implies all of the names listed hold copyright on most files - "and others" & "et al." is not a valid copyright holder (upstream problem) + just omit these words from d/copyright - protocols/oscar/* has 5 copyright holders (1

Bug#883872: (no subject)

2019-03-25 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Wilmer, On Fri 02 Feb 2018 at 05:44AM GMT, Wilmer van der Gaast wrote: > Please quote the part of > https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/#copyright-information that > says "every single file must be mentioned in the copyright file". I > don't see it there nor would I see the point as pe

Bug#883872: (no subject)

2018-02-01 Thread Wilmer van der Gaast
Severity: 883872 minor stop Please quote the part of https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/#copyright-information that says "every single file must be mentioned in the copyright file". I don't see it there nor would I see the point as per-file info is best off stored in those very files. Let m

Bug#883872: (no subject)

2018-02-01 Thread Michael Lustfield
Severity: 883872 serious This /is/ a "serious" severity bug. The format be optional, but accurately representing the licenses and copyright holder information is not. This file, without question, is not an accurate representation. -- Michael Lustfield