Re: parse SPDX-License-Identifier to produce copyright file

[Dominik George <natureshadow@debian.org>]

Hi,


> Does there exist a tool for Debian that will parse a package directory (its
> source files), extract the "SPDX-License-Identifier:" and produce something
> that would fit into a machine-readable debian/copyright file?

AFAIK, the reuse tool (which also generates these annoying headers) can do that. At least, it has some sort of DEP-5 mode.

-nik