Holger Levsen wrote:

> On a Debian system there are copies of the common licences  
> in /usr/share/common-licenses/ and /usr/share/doc/$package/copyright usually 
> refers to those files. 

Hmm... seems like a good start...  But those "copyright" files
are still quite big to carry around in several hundreds of copies.
Especially if you consider that most filesystems will round
the disk usage up to the block size (4KB?).

>From the contents of a few "copyright" files, it seems we
already carry enough metadata in RPMs to do without them.
Or close.

-- 
   // Bernardo Innocenti
 \X/  http://www.codewiz.org/
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