On 7/27/07, Jeremy Katz <katzj(a)redhat.com> wrote:
On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 11:26 -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> On 7/27/07, Tom spot Callaway <tcallawa(a)redhat.com> wrote:
> > # For a breakdown of the licensing, see PACKAGE-LICENSING
>
> Actual would it be possible that we cut down the syntax to the following:
>
> License: see PACKAGE-LICENSING
A downside of keeping all the information in a separate file is that it
doesn't end up in the metadata and so you have to explode out packages
to get at it.
Well for most single license systems, i could see
License: GPLv2 see PACKAGE-LICENSING for more information
License: Complicated see PACKAGE-LICENSING for more information
License: Frickin' Complicated see PACKAGE-LICENSING for more information
License: Spot Died For This Package see PACKAGE-LICENSING for more information
With that having the gory bits. The problem I see is that for these
side cases.. you are ending up with
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