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Originally Posted by jak View Post
This is non-sense, you can easily add an XSBC-License field to debian/control with a license name. Or you could use dep.debian.net/deps/dep5/ for debian/copyright files and index them.
I agree in doubting that any technical advantage one way or the other had anything to do with this decision. But, since RPM is the package format that the Linux Standard Base endorses, this make sense.

http://www.linuxfoundation.org/colla...workgroups/lsb
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