- Improved error handling and context messages in `checkout` function in `git.rs`.
- Updated license field in package specification to use a vector in `hooks.rs`.
- Enhanced `copy_manual_sources` function in `mod.rs` to support both local file and remote URL sources, including checksum verification.
- Added new utility functions for path normalization and skipping installation of specific files in `staging/mod.rs`.
- Implemented logic to handle existing files during installation, allowing for `.depotnew` suffix for kept files.
- Added tests for manual source copying, installation behavior, and path validation.
- Introduced a new LICENSE file with MIT License terms.