Bug#439981: marked as done (copyright-should-refer-to-common-license-file-for-gpl doesn't take GPLv3 into account)
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- To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
- Subject: copyright-should-refer-to-common-license-file-for-gpl doesn't take GPLv3 into account
- From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 23:13:58 +0200
- Message-id: <20070828211358.5077.45770.reportbug@thorin>
Package: lintian
Version: 1.23.28
Severity: normal
N: The string "GNU General Public License" or "GPL" appears in the
N: copyright file for this package, but the copyright file does not
N: reference /usr/share/common-licenses as the location of the GPL on
N: Debian systems.
N:
N: Refer to Policy Manual, section 12.5 for details.
GPLv3 is not yet in /usr/share/common-licenses, so it's not possible to refer
to it this way.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-5-amd64
Locale: LANG=ca_AD.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ca_AD.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Versions of packages lintian depends on:
ii binutils 2.17-3 The GNU assembler, linker and bina
ii diffstat 1.43-2 produces graph of changes introduc
ii dpkg-dev 1.13.25 package building tools for Debian
ii file 4.17-5etch2 Determines file type using "magic"
ii gettext 0.16.1-1 GNU Internationalization utilities
ii intltool-debian 0.35.0+20060710.1 Help i18n of RFC822 compliant conf
ii libparse-debianchangel 1.0-1 parse Debian changelogs and output
ii man-db 2.4.3-6 The on-line manual pager
ii perl [libdigest-md5-pe 5.8.8-7 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
lintian recommends no packages.
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On Sat, Sep 01, 2007 at 06:16:13PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 11:13:58PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> > N: The string "GNU General Public License" or "GPL" appears in the
> > N: copyright file for this package, but the copyright file does not
> > N: reference /usr/share/common-licenses as the location of the GPL on
> > N: Debian systems.
> > N:
> > N: Refer to Policy Manual, section 12.5 for details.
> >
> > GPLv3 is not yet in /usr/share/common-licenses, so it's not possible to refer
> > to it this way.
>
> It is (for about a week now).
Woops. Closing..
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Robert Millan
<GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call!
<DRM> What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak?
(as seen on /.)
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