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Bug#626454: [PATCH] do not tag MPL-2.0 with copyright-should-refer-to-common-license-file-for-gpl



On 2013-03-18 21:53, Evgeni Golov wrote:
> The MPL-2.0 contains the following paragraph:
>  1.12. "Secondary License"
>      means either the GNU General Public License, Version 2.0, the GNU
>      Lesser General Public License, Version 2.1, the GNU Affero General
>      Public License, Version 3.0, or any later versions of those
>      licenses.
> 
> This, of course, matches "m/GNU General Public License/i or m/\bGPL\b/"
> and gets the copyright-should-refer-to-common-license-file-for-gpl tag,
> even when the copyright never ever mentiones the GPL directly.
> 
> Let's add the "means either..." phrase to the list of known false-positives.
> 
> [...]

Thanks, applied.  It is my understanding this does not cover all the
false-positives mentioned so I have not tagged the bug pending.

~Niels


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