On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 03:27:37PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 03:14:15PM +0100, Bill Allombert wrote: > > Policy already mandate upstream site in copyright, and it work: > > try > > grep '\(f\|ht\)tp://' /usr/share/doc/*/copyright > > > > 2) Add link to copyright files in packages.debian.org. I think it is > > already worked on. > > This requires expanding source packages. Doing this for the mere purpose of > getting the URIs is downright stupid.
It could be useful to read the copyright too, and copyright file can be extracted from the binary packages. Give the copiright file 4 trivial tags, and I'll be hapy to play with them for you. Packaged: <date> <packagers> Upstream-Authors: <author> <longer_list> Upstream-URI: <URI> Copyright: <sinopsys> <license> Easy to check, change, extract from binary packages... why not? -- Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis | Elegant or ugly code as well aliases: Luca ^De [A-Z][-A-Za-z]*[iy]'?s$ | as fine or rude sentences have Infinite loop: see `Loop, infinite'. | something in common: they Loop, infinite: see `Infinite loop'. | don't depend on the language.