commit:     bf32e5008694b6fddf4708ff22555a656972ff6e
Author:     Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Mon Nov 20 20:04:43 2023 +0000
Commit:     Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Sat Nov 25 09:29:59 2023 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=bf32e500

general-concepts/licenses: The main license should be listed first

Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo.org>

 general-concepts/licenses/text.xml | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/general-concepts/licenses/text.xml 
b/general-concepts/licenses/text.xml
index 1e6b918..a9fb702 100644
--- a/general-concepts/licenses/text.xml
+++ b/general-concepts/licenses/text.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ match files existing in the repository's <c>licenses/</c> 
directory.
 The value of this variable should include all licenses pertaining to the
 "corresponding source" of the files installed by the package. This includes
 all their source code, but also all scripts used to control compilation and
-installation.
+installation. If the package has a "main license" <d/> i.e. a license covering
+most of its files <d/> then this should be listed first.
 </p>
 
 <p>

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