Tag: source-ships-excluded-file
Severity: error
Check: debian/copyright/dep5
Renamed-From:
source-includes-file-in-files-excluded
Explanation: A file specified in the Files-Excluded
field in
debian/copyright exists in the source tree.
.
This might be a DFSG violation, the referenced files are probably not
attributed in debian/copyright
, or the upstream tarball was simply
not repacked as intended. Alternatively, the field is simply out of date.
.
mk-origtargz(1) is typically responsible for removing such files. Support
in git-buildpackage
is being tracked in Bug#812721.