On 2009-04-14, Ben Finney <ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au> wrote: > Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> writes: > >> If we wanted to be absolutely faithful in preserving all information >> about upstream copyright and licensing in the debian/copyright file, >> we could just put a tarball of the entire upstream source in there. > > That, too, would IMO fail the ???usefully preserve??? test. I had believed > the ???debian/copyright??? file is for preserving that information in a > useful summary for those who want to know the copyright status of the > work. The original source tarball is not such a useful summary.
How is your work on a useful summary of kdebase-workspace going ? /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org