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Diffstat (limited to 'PACKAGERS')
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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 14 deletions
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ Information to packagers of XZ Utils lzmadec binary for compatibility with LZMA Utils liblzma liblzma.so.* liblzma-devel liblzma.so, liblzma.a, API headers - liblzma-doc Doxygen-generated liblzma API docs (HTML), - example programs + liblzma-doc Example programs and, if enabled at build time, + Doxygen-generated liblzma API docs (HTML) 2. Package description @@ -124,14 +124,15 @@ Information to packagers of XZ Utils If the package manager supports a license field, you probably should put GPLv2+ there (GNU GPL v2 or later). The interesting parts of - XZ Utils are in the public domain, but some less important files - ending up into the binary package are under GPLv2+. So it is simplest - to just say GPLv2+ if you cannot specify "public domain and GPLv2+". + XZ Utils are under the BSD Zero Clause License (0BSD), but some less + important files ending up into the binary package are under GPLv2+. + So it is simplest to just say GPLv2+ if you cannot specify + "BSD0 and GPLv2+". If you split XZ Utils into multiple packages as described earlier in this file, liblzma and liblzma-dev packages will contain only - public domain code (from XZ Utils at least; compiler or linker may - add some third-party code, which may be copyrighted). + 0BSD-licensed code from XZ Utils (compiler or linker may add some + third-party code which may have other licenses). 4. configure options @@ -169,13 +170,14 @@ Information to packagers of XZ Utils can be replaced with a symlink if your distro ships with shared copies of the common license texts. - The Doxygen-generated documentation (HTML) for the liblzma API - headers is included in the source release and will be installed by - "make install" to $docdir/api. All JavaScript is removed to - simplify license compliance and to reduce the install size. If the - liblzma API documentation is not desired, either run configure with - --disable-doc or remove the doc/api directory before running - "make install". + The Doxygen-generated liblzma API documentation (HTML) is built and + installed if the configure option --enable-doxygen is used (it's + disabled by default). This requires that Doxygen is available. The + API documentation is installed by "make install" to $docdir/api. + + NOTE: The files generated by Doxygen include content from + Doxygen itself. Check the license info before distributing + the Doxygen-generated files. 6. Extra files |