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diff --git a/docs/manual/patch-policy.txt b/docs/manual/patch-policy.txt index 0b4604e5c3..5a1fe4f46e 100644 --- a/docs/manual/patch-policy.txt +++ b/docs/manual/patch-policy.txt @@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ If something goes wrong in the steps _3_ or _4_, then the build fails. === Format and licensing of the package patches -Patches are released under the same license as the software that is -modified. +Patches are released under the same license as the software they apply +to (see xref:legal-info-buildroot[]). A message explaining what the patch does, and why it is needed, should be added in the header commentary of the patch. |
