[Debichem-devel] cclib

Michael Banck mbanck at debian.org
Wed Apr 13 21:49:37 UTC 2011


On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 08:29:42PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote:
> > W: cclib: package-contains-upstream-install-documentation usr/share/doc/cclib/INSTALL
> > W: cclib: extra-license-file usr/share/doc/cclib/LICENSE.gz
> 
> Both can probably be fixed in debian/patches/fix_setup by removing them
> from the install targets. Or remove them after the installation step,
> which doesn't equire patching setup.py. Call
> 
> $(RM) debian/cclib/usr/share/doc/cclib/LICENSE ...
> 
> in debian/rules. Your choice.
> 
> Usually the upstream installation information is useless for the Debian
> user, because he gets an ready-to-install package. So we check this file
> for further important information (besides installation information) and
> put this information into debian/README.Debian and don't install the
> upstream file.
> 
> We also don't ship extra license files. The common license files can be
> found in /usr/share/common-licenses/ and debian/copyright (installed
> as /usr/share/doc/{package}/copyright) links to these common files. If
> the license is not shipped in /usr/share/common-licenses/, then it must
> be fully reproduced in debian/copyright.

They referenced in debian/cclib.docs, just removing them from there
should be enough I guess.


Michael



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