On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 12:49:21AM +0100, Markus Koschany wrote: > I don't think there is a reason to be worried. But I do have an opinion > and I am expressing it. I believe I am not the only one who feels that > we need to rethink debian/copyright.
... > In my opinion the creation of automated tools like cme is evidence that > our current approach of writing debian/copyright is in parts wrong. > Instead of doing the obvious and referencing existing license texts we > duplicate them. We should not need an automated tool to write > debian/copyright. I believe the proposal in this bug report can be > implemented quite easily without conflating the automated tools idea. Plese remember that there is no requirement to use copyright-format-1.0. If you feel that copyright-format-1.0. is a burden rather than a help, do not use it. Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here.
