Bug#884006: copyright-format: Documenting copyrights not in source package but in binary package

2017-12-11 Thread Sean Whitton
Dear Yao, On Tue, Dec 12 2017, Yao Wei wrote: > Built-Using doesn't contain copyright notice and license info, for > example Expat has the following clause: > > The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be > included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. Okay,

Bug#884006: copyright-format: Documenting copyrights not in source package but in binary package

2017-12-11 Thread Yao Wei
Hi Sean, Built-Using doesn't contain copyright notice and license info, for example Expat has the following clause: The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. Yao Wei On Tue, 12 Dec 2017 at 09:47 Sean Whitton wr

Bug#884006: copyright-format: Documenting copyrights not in source package but in binary package

2017-12-11 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Yao, On Tue, Dec 12 2017, Yao Wei wrote: > My problem is roughly case 1 (and for me, to solve case 2). However as > a requirement of some licenses the file must come with the copyright > notice, and I am afraid if generates files which it's source comes > from another package cannot comply

Bug#884006: copyright-format: Documenting copyrights not in source package but in binary package

2017-12-11 Thread Yao Wei
Hi Sean, My problem is roughly case 1 (and for me, to solve case 2). However as a requirement of some licenses the file must come with the copyright notice, and I am afraid if generates files which it's source comes from another package cannot comply with such requirements. The generated file ins

Bug#884006: copyright-format: Documenting copyrights not in source package but in binary package

2017-12-11 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Yao, On Mon, Dec 11 2017, Yao Wei wrote: > Files-Binary would be package name and file path to the files which its > copyright is not in source package but in binary package. For example: > > Files-Binary: package-a-data, usr/share/package-a-data/file-in-question > Copyright:2038 J

Bug#884006: copyright-format: Documenting copyrights not in source package but in binary package

2017-12-10 Thread Yao Wei
On Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 10:46:12AM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > > One of the files inside Package A is generated during build time. > > However, the generation of the file requires Package B which has > > different copyright, and the generated file in Package A is basically > > a format conversion

Bug#884006: copyright-format: Documenting copyrights not in source package but in binary package

2017-12-10 Thread Sean Whitton
control: tag -1 +moreinfo Dear Yao, On Sun, Dec 10 2017, Yao Wei (魏銘廷) wrote: > One of the files inside Package A is generated during build time. > However, the generation of the file requires Package B which has > different copyright, and the generated file in Package A is basically > a format

Bug#884006: copyright-format: Documenting copyrights not in source package but in binary package

2017-12-10 Thread 魏銘廷
Package: debian-policy Version: 4.1.2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Considering the following case: One of the files inside Package A is generated during build time. However, the generation of the file requires Package B which has different copyright, and the generated file in Package A is b