Source NEW, REVU and licences

[Sarah Hobbs]

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Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> a problem which I have seen slipping through your review process for a
> long time, and across many packages is making sure the full text of
> the licences used in the package is included in the orig.tar.gz.
> 
> The problem is most common for KDE packages where some of the files
> from upstream KDE are LGPL-ed (typically located in admin/).  If this
> is the case, the source package must contain a copy of the LGPL.
> 
> It would be nice if you tried to catch this more in the future;
> causing fewer rejections and less work for the archive admins and more
> happy MOTUs too. :-)
> 

Thought i'd add these two links, as help for issues to check, as
probably not everyone has seen these.

* https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NewPackageRequirements

* http://ftp-master.debian.org/REJECT-FAQ.html

Hobbsee
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