Control: tags -1 -moreinfo On Sun, 2025-04-13 at 18:52 +0200, Sébastien Noel wrote: > Hi Phil, > > I have multiple questions for you: > > On 13/04/25 18:34, Phil Wyett wrote: > > [...] > > Expat | FTL source/FTL.TXT > > Do I really need to begin to document license file in d/copyright ?? > Looking on my system in /usr/share/doc/*/copyright this doesn't seems to > be a common practice. > Did I misunderstood something ?
No, you do not need to add this. LEft in output in error. > > > Expat | Expat and/or Unlicense source/plutovg-stb-image.h > > Expat | Expat and/or Unlicense source/plutovg-stb-image-write.h > > Expat | Expat and/or Unlicense source/plutovg-stb-truetype.h > > > > Looking at these files can be dual licensed and this should really be > > expressed > > in the 'debian/copyright' file. > > The value of the "License" field can't have space. > "Expat and/or Unlicense" isn't allowed; how I am supposed to express > this in the dep5 format ? Spaces are allowed. > > > There also seems to be many contributors with these files. I know a tedious > > job, but you may wish to loo at these? > > As far as I understand the requirements, I need to document *copyright > holders* in d/copyright, not every single contributors. > Did I misunderstood something ? > > These files are the result of bad development practice. Who knows who claims copyright here. I would list all contributors, but that is me. As I said a DD may upload for you deciding that researching correct licensing will take a great deal of time and upload requiring the work to be done. They also may upload deciding it maybe too much work and it can pass with primary developer being enough in 'debian/copyright. -- Regards Phil Donate: https://buymeacoffee.com/kathenasorg -- "I play the game for the game’s own sake" Arthur Conan Doyle - The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans -- Internet Relay Chat (IRC): kathenas Website: https://kathenas.org Instagram: https://instagram.com/kathenasorg Threads: https://www.threads.net/@kathenasorg --
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