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diff --git a/data/apt/_metadata/license b/data/apt/_metadata/license new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9e277e57d --- /dev/null +++ b/data/apt/_metadata/license @@ -0,0 +1,142 @@ +Apt is copyright 1997, 1998, 1999 Jason Gunthorpe and others. + +Apt is licened under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL), +version 2.0 or later, as published by the Free Software Foundation. See +the file COPYING.GPL [included], /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL, or +<http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.txt> for the terms of the latest version +of the GNU General Public License. + +In addition, prior to November 15th, 2000, apt may be distributed under +terms identical to the above with the following addition: + +Works using apt may link against the GUI library "libqt", copyright by +Troll Tech AS, Norway, provided that: + +1. The version of "libqt" is licensed under the terms of the "Qt Free Edition + License" published by Troll Tech AS. 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