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cgf and/or Corinna, could I get your official opinion on these, so that
I can proceed with the necessary changes to cygport trunk if agreed:
This one gets into the legal category:
As for license files, do we really need to install hundreds of
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 12:39:35PM -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote:
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cgf and/or Corinna, could I get your official opinion on these, so that
I can proceed with the necessary changes to cygport trunk if agreed:
This one gets into the legal
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Christopher Faylor wrote:
My linux systems have a bunch of LICENSE* files in /usr/share/doc. I
think it is safer to leave them there, even though no one ever reads
them.
Fine. What about the docdir change?
Yaakov
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A few ideas about package documentation for 1.7:
1) Info pages
Per a recent discussion on the main list, GNU info 'dir' will be managed
solely by _update-info-dir. Packagers should no longer use postinstall
scripts for this purpose; the next
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According to Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) on 8/15/2008 1:43 AM:
As for license files, do we really need to install hundreds of copies of
the same license? IANAL, so does a symlink to the copy in base-files
suffice, or is the mere presence of the latter
Eric Blake schrieb:
According to Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) on 8/15/2008 1:43 AM:
As for license files, do we really need to install hundreds of copies of
the same license? IANAL, so does a symlink to the copy in base-files
suffice, or is the mere presence of the latter enough?
I would prefer the
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 07:17:28PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote:
Eric Blake schrieb:
According to Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) on 8/15/2008 1:43 AM:
As for license files, do we really need to install hundreds of copies of
the same license? IANAL, so does a symlink to the copy in base-files
suffice, or
Reini Urban wrote:
But for the README I'd prefer the version.
Dummy users might have troubles finding out the installed version.
Hardly anyone knows about /etc/setup/installed.db
cygcheck -cd foo
I would also like a generated .lst MANIFEST file for the binary packages
in the public setup