[Mageia-sysadm] Packages SVN

Buchan Milne bgmilne at multilinks.com
Wed Nov 3 08:18:55 CET 2010


On Wednesday, 3 November 2010 03:48:09 Michael Scherer wrote:

> One reason to keep history is that it contains the name of those who
> worked on the spec, and thus may be required as they have a part of the
> copyright on the spec files. And therefor, dropping this information may
> actually be illegal.

That also brings up the question of whether we should have explicit licensing 
statements in spec files (I believe SuSE did this at one stage, not sure if 
they still have it).

Regards,
Buchan


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