[testu01] 01/01: Imported Debian patch 1.2.3+ds-1 (d/copyright Comments)

Jerome Benoit calculus-guest at moszumanska.debian.org
Sun May 24 19:45:10 UTC 2015


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commit 9eae5d26a1e1e64f5a9611eb157e0ac76a14bd42
Author: Jerome Benoit <calculus at rezozer.net>
Date:   Sun May 24 21:38:56 2015 +0200

    Imported Debian patch 1.2.3+ds-1 (d/copyright Comments)
---
 debian/Debian    |  0
 debian/changelog |  2 +-
 debian/copyright | 20 +++++++++++++++++++-
 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/debian/Debian b/debian/Debian
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29..0000000
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 93fdf7d..d5df630 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ testu01 (1.2.3+ds-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Initial release. (Closes: #596005)
 
- -- Jerome Benoit <calculus at rezozer.net>  Fri, 22 May 2015 22:07:45 +0000
+ -- Jerome Benoit <calculus at rezozer.net>  Sun, 24 May 2015 19:29:45 +0000
diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
index 5d8c777..a972e25 100644
--- a/debian/copyright
+++ b/debian/copyright
@@ -10,6 +10,14 @@ Disclaimer:
  the Debian Free Software Guidelines part 1 and 6 respectively
  (see www.debian.org/social_contract ). Neither of these conditions
  impedes the autobuilding of the package.
+Comment:
+ The upstream source tarball is repacked to drop off some substantial
+ weight and to allow clean git-buildpackage builds by mainly cleaning
+ up regenerated files (bootstrap and autotools related material, PDF
+ documentation) and discarding material certainly forgotten by the
+ upstream team that appeared to parasitize builds (empty bin folder,
+ empty AUTHOR and ChangeLog files, forgotten regenerated and misplaced
+ headers, makeindex auxiliary files).
 Files-Excluded:
  mylib/num.h
  testu01/uxorshift.h
@@ -46,6 +54,10 @@ Files: *
 Copyright:
  2002-2015 Pierre L'Ecuyer <lecuyer at iro.umontreal.ca>
 License: PLE-adhoc
+Comment:
+ According to Pierre l"Ecuyer, the license under which his hosting University
+ currently distribute TestU01 may change in a near future to something more
+ permissive as GPL or Berkeley.
 
 Files: debian/*
 Copyright:
@@ -60,7 +72,13 @@ Comment:
  This file contains 100663296 bits (12 MiB or twelve mebibytes) of raw random data
  obtained by hand concatenation (cat(1)) of twelve one mebibyte raw random data files
  downloaded as-is from <https://www.random.org/files/>; thanks to the Mads Haahr
- <mads at random.org> for giving access to these true random bits.
+ <mads at random.org> for giving access to these true random bits. Basically this file
+ is meant to replace the absent `examples/excel.pts' data file used by the sample C
+ source `examples/scat.c': it appeared that the upstream team is very reluctant to
+ ship it because they consider it as obsolete beside being very heavy; they suggest
+ raw random data from a physical phenomenon as possible alternative to keep the
+ examples material working and consistent, <https://www.random.org/files/> data
+ are extracted from atmospheric noise.
 
 License: PLE-adhoc
  All rights reserved.

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