Re: machine-readable debian/copyright and arbitrary comments
On Wed, 29 Sep 2010 07:24:32 +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> in the past, debian/copyright files were sometimes (ab)used for
> arbitrary information. For example, I used to include references about
> who paid for/sponsored the packaging.
>
> This is no longer possible with the machine readable format of
> debian/copyright. Where am I supposed to put this information
> nowadays?
IMO it's perfectly fine to put it into the Disclaimer: or (X-)Comment:
fields (not sure if
http://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2010/08/msg00307.html is the
current status)
Cheers,
gregor
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