files-excluded-without-copyright-format-1.0
The Files-Excluded
field in debian/copyright
is
used to exclude files from upstream source packages such as when they
violate the Debian Free Software Guidelines
However, this field will be ignored by uscan(1) if the copyright
file is not declared as following the 1.0
format.
Please ensure your debian/copyright
file starts with the
following line:
Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
Severity: | error |
Experimental: | false |
See also
the uscan(1) manual page
- list of all the affected packages
- the source of this tag