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Re: file format for debian/copyright



On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 01:59:31AM +0000, James Troup wrote:
> > > copyright-should-refer-to-common-license-file-for-gpl may fail to
> > > understand that GPL is only mentioned in the copyright notice, and is not
> > > the type of the license
> > 
> > Ehm. If GPL isn't used, don't mention it. How much simpler can it get? :)
> 
> Err, because there are licenses (e.g. openssl) which mention the GPL
> themselves (in contexts like: "you can't just GPL it")?

Weird people. Oh well, if it escalates, I'll downgrade it to a warning.

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