On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: > Is it not sufficient to just list > > Files: Stuff.tar.gz > Copyright: 2005 Some Company A > 2002 Some Person B > 2002-2007 Other Fictional Entity > License: Tar Public License
Or we could just do Files: Stuff.tar.gz/foo.c Copyright: Copyright 2005 Some Company A License: ... Files: Stuff.tar.gz/bar.txt Copyright: Copyright 2002 Some Person B License: ... Files: Stuff.tar.gz/baz.c Copyright: Copyright 2002-2007 Other Fictional Entity License: ... and then just treat files which are known to be tarballs (or some other archive) as if they were unpacked directories. Don Armstrong -- "You have many years to live--do things you will be proud to remember when you are old." -- Shinka proverb. (John Brunner _Stand On Zanzibar_ p413) http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org