> Aren't the licenses of source files generally documented by upstream, > either by e.g. the COPYING file or inline within the files themselves? > Why is there a requirement to duplicate this information in the > copyright file?
Thats certainly a nice dream, but in most cases not reality (having upstream document it sanely). In many cases upstream doesnt even know what they all have. -- bye, Joerg [...] some would argue that too much free beer with hamper your ability to free speech; this is an opinion. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87aaom1iug....@gkar.ganneff.de