Russ Allbery left as an exercise for the reader: > My intuition (I admit that I haven't done a survey) is that Files-Excluded > is less frequently used for cases where upstream has not done license > verification and is more frequently used for cases where upstream > disagrees with Debian over what is and is not free software. (IETF RFCs > are a sadly common example.) just as a personal example, i've got a fairly elaborate Files-Excluded [0] for freely-distributed but DFSG-incompatible media included with my upstream tarballs. doing so was easier than trying to recreate e.g. jpegs as GIMP xcfs. [0] https://salsa.debian.org/debian/notcurses/-/blob/master/debian/copyright#L9 -- nick black -=- https://www.nick-black.com to make an apple pie from scratch, you need first invent a universe.
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