ignoring autotool in debian/copyright?

[Felipe Sateler]

On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 21:50, Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk> wrote:
> On 11-11-29 at 08:00pm, Felipe Sateler wrote:
>> As discussed in another thread, the autotools stuff need not be
>> documented in the copyright file, and is just unnecessary noise.
>
> Sorry for not paying attention to that.  Could you please point me to
> that discussion, as I am a proponent for tracking licensing and
> copyright of *all* distributed code, whether available elsewhere or not.

See the subthread starting at[1]. The reasoning behind that is not the
availability of the code elsewhere, but the fact that it is
automatically generated.




[1] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-multimedia-maintainers/2011-November/022605.html

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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler