Bug#1135097: Please extent list of licenses named in chapter 12.5

Andrey Rakhmatullin <[email protected]> Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:26:06 +0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.policy
Message-ID <afB9Lls8Fpd0-wGL__35148.4087108233$1777368448$gmane$org@belkar.wrar.name>
On Tue, Apr 28, 2026 at 10:09:31AM +0100, Sean Whitton wrote:
>Also generally the change to the base-files package takes place before
>Policy.

The last time new licenses were added to base-files was 2018 with #859649
(CC-1.0). First the policy was changed (in 4.1.3.0), then base-files was
changed (in 10.1).

>The base-files maintainer is more important than the Policy
>Editors for these decisions.

I'm surprised to read this.

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