Re: Licensing of licenses

Mechtilde Stehmann <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello

Am 17.05.26 um 15:33 schrieb [email protected]:
> So what? I have to force the DM to add a license info by itself somehow?

Who do you have to force. Who do you mean with DM?
Who forces you to do so?

> On a first run, without having a d/copyright, spdx2debian will work fine.
> On a second run, it discovers that the d/copyright has no license, and 
> it will fail.

Do you want to list the (non-free) licenses and the authors of the 
license texts themselves?

In my opinion it is a misunderstanding to require an explicit license 
statement for the debian/copyright file.

Regards

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Mechtilde Stehmann
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