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Re: missing licence for a few files in debian/copyright, problems in stable



tags 737110 + sid jessie
thanks

Hi Niels,

On Donnerstag, 20. März 2014, Niels Thykier wrote:
> I believe we mostly agreed on this on IRC, but as I recall you were
> waiting for us to put it in a mail (so you could reference it).

indeed, thanks!
 
> We accept -ignore tags for bugs where the debian/copyright is missing
> licenses or copyright notices for files in the source package,
> provided that the information is otherwise available in the source
> package and there is no doubt about the license of the files whose
> license is absent from debian/copyright and our ability to distribute
> the files under those licenses.

ok, cool!

> In the particular case, #737110 appears to be a /bad example/, since
> the offending files *are not present* in the version in Wheezy. :) But
> otherwise it might have been.

doh :)


cheers,
	Holger, who is happy that his work has now become visible in the RC bug
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