Hi Nicholas, Am 26.04.2013 um 22:17 schrieb Dagobert Michelsen <d...@opencsw.org>: > Am 25.04.2013 um 23:57 schrieb Nicholas Marriott > <nicholas.marri...@gmail.com>: >> The relevant license/copyright is at the top of every source file, I >> don't think we need it in another place. Note that it differs for some >> files in compat/ and examples/. > > I see. OpenCSW has the policy to include the license files for the respective > software > in the package, so the status quo means I need to parse all headers and make a > unified license which seems unnecessary awkward. > >> IIRC Debian have a full list of all the licenses in some file in their >> package. > > This sounds like a good solution. Would you accept a patch with the respective > LICENSE.* files to be included in the tarball as modeled in Debian? It would > make the life of downstream packagers easier and is pretty common to do so, > alternative I could make a concatenated LICENSE file during autogen with the > extracted and unified licenses of all files.
I just stumbled over the COPYING notice from libarchive, which is also a combination of several licenses for different files and I like the approach very much: https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/blob/master/COPYING Best regards -- Dago -- "You don't become great by trying to be great, you become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process." - xkcd #896 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_apr _______________________________________________ tmux-users mailing list tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users
