Re: backporting GPLv3 packages

[Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>]

On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 02:53:18PM +0200, Norbert Tretkowski wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, den 06.09.2007, 09:52 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan:
> > Please note that there are a couple of important things that should be
> > taken into consideration when backporting GPLv3 packages.  Because
> > GPLv3 was only added to /usr/share/common-licenses atfer etch (in
> > base-files 4.0.1), packages that follow the usual convention of
> > referring to common-licenses will suddenly be found with either:
> 
> What about asking for an update of base-files in stable?

Good idea.  CCing -release and Santiago.

See the whole thread in:

  http://lists.backports.org/lurker-bpo/message/20070906.075258.9e95e22e.en.html

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Robert Millan

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