Bug#863954: allow skipping header and unknown license sections

Pirate Praveen praveen at debian.org
Fri Jun 2 09:49:38 UTC 2017


On വെള്ളി 02 ജൂണ്‍ 2017 02:53 വൈകു, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Thanks for the suggestion.
> More generically, I believe (also from our brief conversation about this 
> on irc) that your suggestion is for licensecheck to not only gather 
> file-specific metadata from sourcecode (copyright holders, years, 
> licenses) as done currently, but additionally to gather project-wide 
> metadata (name, description, Homepage) from files like package.json (for 
> npm-distributed projects).
>
> Do I understand that correctly?
>
> Interesting idea!
yes. It may also be possible if header was reused from existing
copyright file since npm2deb already knows how to create this
information. But you can choose what is the best option here.

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