On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 10:16:24AM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote:
A notable exception are the GPL-licensed packages; these usually don’t have copyright information in the license.
JFTR: they put it into the source files. Into *each one*. Quoting "How to use GNU licenses for your own software"[1]:
Whichever license you plan to use, the process involves adding two elements to each source file of your program: a copyright notice (such as “Copyright 1999 Terry Jones”), and a statement of copying permission, saying that the program is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (or the Lesser GPL).
Now that's what I'd call "hard to parse". [1]: https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl-howto.html -- Regards, Alexander Batischev PGP key 356961A20C8BFD03 Fingerprint: CE6C 4307 9348 58E3 FD94 A00F 3569 61A2 0C8B FD03