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Re: Clarifying the mandatory contents of the Debian copyright file.



On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 09:36:07PM +1100, Peter Miller wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 20:01 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> > Peter Miller <pmiller@opensource.org.au> writes:
...
> While I'm banging on about semantics, when you are looking up a file by
> name, is it the first file name pattern match that applies, or the last,
> or do all of them?  It doesn't say.
...

About this:

http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep5/#files-field

        "Files
        ...
        Multiple Files paragraphs are allowed. The last paragraph that
        matches a particular file applies to it."


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