On Wed, Jan 4, 2023 at 1:43 PM Fabio Valentini <[email protected]> wrote:

> > I looked at your package, and what surprised me is that you patched
> > the Cargo.toml file to "correct" the upstream license metadata, given
> > that the upstream project has rejected the change.
>
> The downstream patch to the crate metadata is only there because we
> use crate metadata to automatically collect licenses of dependencies
> for statically linked binaries.
> I.e. the crate metadata should reflect the license of the Fedora
> package, otherwise the method to collect licenses of dependencies
> would be wrong.

Ah, now I understand!

Richard
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