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diff --git a/python/README b/python/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e7de122d5c --- /dev/null +++ b/python/README @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +This directory contains common Python code. + +The basic rule is that if Python code is cross-module (that's "module" in the +Mozilla meaning - as in "module ownership") and is MPL-compatible, it should +go here. + +What should not go here: + +* Vendored python modules (use third_party/python instead) +* Python that is not MPL-compatible (see other-licenses/) +* Python that has good reason to remain close to its "owning" (Mozilla) + module (e.g. it is only being consumed from there). + +Historical information can be found at +https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=775243 +https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1346025 |