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reuse-convert-dep5 - Convert .reuse/dep5 to REUSE.toml

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NAME

reuse-convert-dep5 − Convert .reuse/dep5 to REUSE.toml

SYNOPSIS

reuse convert−dep5 [options]

DESCRIPTION

reuse−convert−dep5 converts the .reuse/dep5 file into a functionally equivalent REUSE.toml file in the root of the project. The .reuse/dep5 file is subsequently deleted.

OPTIONS

−−help

Display help and exit.

EXAMPLES

Given the following .reuse/dep5 file:

Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging−manuals/copyright−format/1.0/
Upstream−Name: Some project
Upstream−Contact: Jane Doe
Source: https://example.com/
Disclaimer: Some rights reserved

Files: hello*.txt
Copyright: 2018 Jane Doe
License: MIT
Comment: hello world

Files: foo bar
Copyright: 2018 Jane Doe
2019 John Doe
License: MIT

The following REUSE.toml is generated:

version = 1
SPDX−PackageName = "Some project"
SPDX−PackageSupplier = "Jane Doe"
SPDX−PackageDownloadLocation = "https://example.com/"
SPDX−PackageComment = "Some rights reserved"

[[annotations]]
path = "hello**.txt"
precedence = "aggregate"
SPDX−FileCopyrightText = "2018 Jane Doe"
SPDX−License−Identifier = "MIT"
SPDX−FileComment = "hello world"

[[annotations]]
path = ["foo", "bar"]
precedence = "aggregate"
SPDX−FileCopyrightText = ["2018 Jane Doe", "2019 John Doe"]
SPDX−License−Identifier = "MIT"

AUTHOR

Free Software Foundation Europe

COPYRIGHT

2017, Free Software Foundation Europe. CC-BY-SA-4.0


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