<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hello Sébastien,<div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class="">The most convenient way of stripping DFSG-files is the "Files-Excluded:" field<br class="">in debian/copyright, when the latter is written in machine-readable format.<br class="">This field is understood by uscan (in conjunction with some special magic in<br class="">debian/watch for mangling the +dfsg suffix, see the uscan(1) manpage).<br class=""></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div><div>Ah this could be a way forward for some problematic packages. To be honest I </div><div>was not looking forward to having to convert to machine readable copyright </div><div>files… It’s already difficult enough to know who is the author of a project, </div><div>let alone a specific file. (the first problem was one of the reasons why </div><div>I stopped packaging all those CL packages for Debian)</div><div><br class=""></div><div>...</div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Apropos mailing lists: what to do with<br class=""><a href="mailto:pkg-common-lisp-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org" class="">pkg-common-lisp-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org</a> <<a href="mailto:pkg-common-lisp-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org" class="">mailto:pkg-common-lisp-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org</a>> ?<br class="">I gather that this is also going to go away?<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">Yes, it will be shutdown on Feb 1st. I am going to send another email about<br class="">this.<br class=""></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div>Ok it is not clear to me what should happen to the <a href="mailto:pkg-common-lisp-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org" class="">pkg-common-lisp-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org</a> ML itself.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>...<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class="">Sure, once we agree on a workflow, I am willing to document it (with<br class="">command-line examples) on a wiki page.<br class=""></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div></div>You certainly have my blessing as you’re also doing most, if not all, of the difficult work!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best regards, Peter</div></body></html>