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Re: becoming a maintainer q. + ITP: biew



Quoting Josip Rodin <joy@cibalia.gkvk.hr>:
> On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 12:15:19PM +0200, Stefan Alfredsson wrote:
> > Since debian/copyright is derived from the original copyright file,
> >  should the first error be fixed with the upstream?
> 
> Presuming this is GPL or such, you can change the text saying where the
> user can get the license. Actually, it's preferred that you change it not
> to point to the COPYING file, but to /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL file,
> which exists on all Debian systems.

Yes, it's GPL. So, instead of cut'n'pasting it into debian/copyright, I could
refer to /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL instead?

-- 
Stefan



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