On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 11:11:20AM +0000, Noah Slater <nsla...@tumbolia.org> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 07:46:11AM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: > > > In shorter words: I think something should be done about the copyright > > > file to encourage developers to actually perform an audit of the > > > license status of files in their packages before they upload. The > > > current copyright template doesn't really encourage this; I like the > > > machine-parseable system because it makes it easy to organize such an > > > audit. > > > > Try doing that on iceweasel or xulrunner. Hint: there are about 30000 > > files and a real lot of copyright holders. > > It behoves us as distributors to check, no matter how hard it is. > > If you think that sounds like too much work, maintain a different package.
If you don't stop writing crap like this, I really think I *will* stop maintaining these packages. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
