[SCM] gmerlin/master: Update to DEP-5 candidate, clean-up, re-formatting of licenses text.

[Jonas Smedegaard]

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 08:21:24PM +0100, Alessio Treglia wrote:
>On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 8:01 PM, Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 06:54:39PM +0000, 
>> alessio at users.alioth.debian.org wrote:
>>>
>>>   Update to DEP-5 candidate, clean-up, re-formatting of licenses 
>>> text.
>>
>>
>>> Source: http://gmerlin.sourceforge.net/
>>>
>>> +Files: *
>>
>> Please note that "Files: *" means _all_ files is claimed have this 
>> license.
>
>Indeed it is so, but:
>
>   "The last paragraph that matches a particular file applies to it."
>
>So, putting a Files paragraph with "Files: *\nLicense: $license" after 
>the Header paragraph would indicate that all those files not listed in 
>the next Files stanzas are covered by $license.
>
>Please apologize for my doubts, it's likely I've misundenderstood the 
>latest DEP-5 snapshot...

Or perhaps I have.

Please consider participate in the discussion about this at the 
debian-project list.  I tried (my latest post, if I recall correctly).


  - Jonas

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