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Re: copyright precision



On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 01:10:42AM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > So yes, copyright files are hard and unfun but why should we continue 
> > to write them the way we do if we are not legally bound to do so?
> 
> Same reason that we should continue to care about ability to install 
> multiple major versions of a library concurrently, and that daemons are 
> not only linked correctly but also sensibly configured and started by 
> default.
> 
> Not because we are legally bound to do so, but because we want to do our 
> job as distributors properly.  We appreciate good quality packaging!
It's at least worth a discussion whether nitpicking at d/copyright is
really helping the package quality at all, and if it's worth it.

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WBR, wRAR

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