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Bug#517191: One example for #517191



"Nelson A. de Oliveira" <naoliv@debian.org> writes:

> And this one was not caught:
>
> Files: debian/*
> Copyright: 2008, Foo Bar <foo@bar.com>
> License: GPL-2+
>  The Debian packaging is licensed under the GPL-2 or any later version,
>  see `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2'
>
> If possible, it should warn that the it should use
> /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL

No, that example should definitely not use /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
It is currently correct and changing it in that way would be incorrect,
since /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL is GPL v3.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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