On 01/14/2012 06:52 PM, [email protected] wrote: > I would like to know if we must include licenses that are not part of Linux code, that come with the original tarball. > Example: a file in upstream source is named `windows_audio_codec.cpp`, the code from this file is specific for MS Windows and the license only allows to use the file for free. > Do I need to include licensing information in debian/copyright ? When the file is distributed in the source package, yes, then it needs to be covered in debian/copyright. It does not matter whether this bit of code is for Windows or Linux. Whether it is being distributed, that matters. Of course, your package can leave this file out. Teus.
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