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On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 11:04:00AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:

>On Sunday 22 June 2008 10:31, Pietro Battiston wrote:
>> It is completely GPL v.3. I am the upstream developer.
>
>in debian/copyright you say it's GPL2+, while the file COPYING says 
>GPL3+ - please make up your mind ;)
>
>(And then debian/copyrights refers to /usr/share/common-licences/GPL, 
>which is the GPL3, so that's another (normal) bug.)

Why is that (the last part) a bug?  GPL2+ _includes_ GPL3, so pointing 
to that newer version of the license should be ok, no?

I suspect you confuse that with the problem of licensing GPL2 (without 
allowing newer version) which now needs to include a local license text.


>Please also remove the word "nice" from the short description 
>(debian/control), all software is nice, isn't it? :)

/all software/all free software/ ;-)


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