[Libosinfo] osinfo-db source tarball

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 09:30:49AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 08:32:05PM +0200, Guido Günther wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I looked into packaging osinfo-db for Debian and looking at:
> > 
> >   https://fedorahosted.org/releases/l/i/libosinfo/osinfo-db-20160728.tar.xz
> > 
> > it looks quit different from https://gitlab.com/libosinfo/osinfo-db
> > . Would it be possible to ship a proper source tarball that:
> > 
> > * contains a license file
> 
> The tarball isn't supposed to contain anything other than the DB XML
> files. Indeed the way it is created is by running osinfo-db-export
> on the installed database directory, so it won't pick up anything
> other than the files in that dir, so no license file will be found
> there.

Thinking about this more, we could add a --license option to the
osinfo-db-export command to let it pull in a separate license
file

Regards,
Daniel
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