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Re: copyrights of some files in source for tuxcmd-modules (handling non-free source parts).



On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 10:18 PM, Salvatore Bonaccorso
<salvatore.bonaccorso@gmail.com> wrote:

> I would simply proceed by removing the non-free parts from source
> tarball and repackage the sources.

And maybe ask upstream to distribute the non-free bits separately.
Also ask them if it would be possible to just run the unrar program
(already in Debian non-free) instead of duplicating the code.

> Could you please give some feedback on this? Are there any suggestions
> on this?

Some info in the devref about repacking tarballs:

http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/best-pkging-practices.html#bpp-origtargz

-- 
bye,
pabs

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