Re: GPL v1 files

To: debian-mentors@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: GPL v1 files
From: Matthew Palmer <mpalmer@debian.org>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:31:39 +1000
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On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 04:08:08AM +0200, Noel David Torres Taño wrote:
> Hello mentors:
> 
> I have some files in the package I'm maintaining which are (most probably) under GPLv1. And it is NOT in /usr/share/common-licenses
> 
> What must I do? To install the GPL-1 file there or to express the whole license text in debian/copyright and reference it?

Put the whole licence text in debian/copyright.  Try clarifying the licence
position with upstream, though, if you can.

- Matt

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