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Re: [PROPOSAL] Full text of GPL must be included



* Rando Christensen <illuzion@xanthor.net> [001129 21:27]:
> What I would most like to see myself is adding a /etc/licensing/
> directory in which every license used on the system can esist, for
> example:
> 
> /etc/licensing/
>         \-- GPL
>         \-- BSD
>         \-- Other

$ cd /usr/share/common-licenses
$ ls -l
total 88
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root         6111 Dec 15  1996 Artistic
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root         1499 Aug 26  1999 BSD
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root        17992 Sep 16  1999 GPL
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            8 Nov 12 19:12 LGPL -> LGPL-2.1
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root        25284 Feb  2  2000 LGPL-2
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root        26532 Jul  7  1999 LGPL-2.1

Perhaps you could file wishlist bugreports against base-files if you
wish this directory moved, or new licenses added to it (such as the X
license, mpl, scsl(sp?), qt, etc..).

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