On Mon, Nov 18, 2024 at 01:41:34PM +0000, c.bu...@posteo.jp wrote: > > > To my understanding of the policy the license file of package should > > > be > > > installed into > > > > > > /usr/share/doc/<package>/LICENSE > > > > It's spelled: /usr/share/doc/<package>/copyright > > To my understand the "copyright" file is something Debian specific. > This does not exist in my upstream project but is "generated" by my Debian > Package Maintainer.
Correct. Which is what you were asking about. > There are several packages (e.g. "backintime-common" and "backintime-qt") > containing LICENSE > file and copyright file in that folder side by side. And lintian has an extra-license-file tag for such packages. > Just assume that my DPM does handle the copyright file by himself in an > appropriate way. > > But what about LICNESE file and a LICENSES folder for multiple licenses > files? What about them that wasn't answered in the email you quoted and in the Policy? -- WBR, wRAR
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