Bug#458385: New version of Artistic License
Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es> writes:
> reassign 458385 debian-policy
> thanks
>
> On Sun, 30 Dec 2007, Allison Randal wrote:
>
>> Package: base-files
>> Version: 4.0.1
>> Severity: wishlist
>>
>> I'd like to request the addition of the file:
>>
>> <http://www.perlfoundation.org/attachment/legal/artistic-2_0.txt>
>>
>> as "Artistic-2" in /usr/share/common-licenses/.
Licenses are included in common-licenses primarily on the basis of how
commonly they're used in the archive. Currently, there are only about
five packages in the archive covered by this license, so I don't believe
this is warranted at this time. Basically, the license isn't common.
--
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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