Check-Script: source-copyright Author: Jakub Wilk Abbrev: scpy Type: source Needs-Info: debfiles, index Info: This script checks if a source package conforms to policy with regard to copyright files. . Each source package should have a debian/copyright file. Tag: debian-copyright-is-symlink Severity: normal Certainty: certain Info: The file debian/copyright is a symlink instead of a regular file. This makes package checking and manipulation more difficult. . This problem may have prevented lintian from performing other checks. Tag: no-debian-copyright Severity: minor Certainty: certain Ref: policy 12.5 Info: Every package must include the file /usr/share/doc/pkg/copyright. A copy of this file should be in debian/copyright in the source package. Tag: unknown-copyright-format-uri Severity: pedantic Certainty: wild-guess Info: The copyright file appears to intended as machine-readable, but lintian cannot recognize its format URI. It could be a typo for a common URI or a syntax error in the first paragraph. Please file a bug against Lintian if you believe that the copyright file in syntactically valid and the URI is correct. Tag: boilerplate-copyright-format-uri Severity: normal Certainty: possible Info: Format URI of the machine-readable copyright file contains VERSIONED_FORMAT_URL or REVISION string. Please replace it with an actual URI or an actual revision number respectively. Tag: wiki-copyright-format-uri Severity: pedantic Certainty: possible Ref: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ Info: Format URI of the machine-readable copyright file refers to Debian Wiki. . Debian Wiki is not used for the format development anymore. Please use http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/version/ as the format URI instead. Tag: unversioned-copyright-format-uri Severity: pedantic Certainty: possible Ref: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ Info: Format URI of the machine-readable copyright file is not versioned. . Please use http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/version/ as the format URI instead. Tag: out-of-date-copyright-format-uri Severity: pedantic Certainty: possible Ref: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ Info: A newer version of the machine-readable copyright file specification, than the one referenced by the copyright file, is available. . This problem may have prevented lintian from performing other checks. Tag: syntax-error-in-dep5-copyright Severity: normal Certainty: possible Ref: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ Info: The machine-readable copyright file didn't pass Debian control file syntax check. Tag: obsolete-field-in-dep5-copyright Severity: normal Certainty: possible Ref: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ Info: The machine-readable copyright file uses a field, that used to be defined by the specification, but has been renamed since then. . Please use Format instead of Format-Specification. . Please use Upstream-Contact instead of Contact, Maintainer or Upstream-Maintainer. . Please use Upstream-Name instead of Name. Tag: comma-separated-files-in-dep5-copyright Severity: normal Certainty: possible Ref: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ Info: A list of files in the machine-readable copyright format appears to be separated by commas. The file list should be whitespace separated instead. . Please note this tag is only emitted once per checked copyright file. Tag: missing-field-in-dep5-copyright Severity: normal Certainty: possible Ref: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ Info: The paragraph in the machine readable copyright file is missing a field that is required by the specification. Tag: missing-license-paragraph-in-dep5-copyright Severity: normal Certainty: possible Ref: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ Info: The files paragraph in the machine readable copyright file references a license, for which no standalone license paragraph exists. Tag: missing-license-text-in-dep5-copyright Severity: normal Certainty: possible Ref: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ Info: The standalone license header contains only short license name, but not the license text. Tag: unused-license-paragraph-in-dep5-copyright Severity: minor Certainty: possible Ref: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ Info: The license paragraph in the machine-readable copyright file is not referenced by any files paragraph. It could be a typo in the license name or the license paragraph is simply not needed and can be removed. Tag: unknown-paragraph-in-dep5-copyright Severity: normal Certainty: possible Ref: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ Info: The machine-readable copyright file contains a paragraph that is neither a standalone license paragraph nor a files paragraph.