Bug#1111126: Policy change and technical adjustments

Hello Alex,
thank you for your comments.

Am 17.05.2026 17:14 schrieb Russ Allbery:

> I'd add a flag to
> specify the upstream catch-all license, generate a Files: * block 
> stating
> that license, and then only list the files that are exceptions to the
> overall license.

It is not that easy. A stanza in the d/copyright file is build from a 
license plus copyright information.
If two files share the same license but have different copyright 
(author) information "spdx2debian" would
create two different stanzas for them.

Regards,
Christian