getcopyright.py
author Alex Viskovatoff <herzen@imap.cc>
Mon, 22 Aug 2011 23:51:40 +0100
changeset 19 f720bde9865f
parent 11 7002e18f9aec
permissions -rwxr-xr-x
Commit changes to packages.xml and eliminate-subpackages.patch Add vlc and dependencies of it that were not in packages.xml Add a few more packages, including gnote Add desktop/ to the names of gtkmm and two of its dependencies Rename library/gc to library/g++/gc Rename git, libevent, rsync, transmiision, and xchat to start with sfe.openindiana.org Skip vala: system delivers this, even if it's an older version Remove aalib: system delivers a newer version

#!/usr/bin/python

# A script to fetch copyright files from debian server.
# Author : N.B.Prashanth

import sys
import urllib

def process(prog):

	if(prog[0]=='l'):
		s=prog[:4]
		url = "http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/"+s+"/"+prog+"/current/copyright"
		res = urllib.urlopen(url).read()
		if(res[0:50]=='<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN">'):
			s='l'
			url = "http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/"+s+"/"+prog+"/current/copyright"
			res = urllib.urlopen(url).read()
			print res
		else:
			print res
			
	else:
		s=prog[0]
		url = "http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/"+s+"/"+prog+"/current/copyright"
		res = urllib.urlopen(url).read()
		if(res[0:50]=='<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN">'):
			sys.stderr.write('Error : Failed to fetch file.\n')
		else:
			print res


def main():
    if len(sys.argv) == 1:
        print "Get Copyrights from Debian"
        print "Usage: %s <Program>" % sys.argv[0]
        sys.exit(-1)

    for prog in sys.argv[1:]:
	process(prog)

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()