Hi, On Fri, 30 Jan 2009 11:16:32 +0100 Luca Niccoli <lultimouomo@gmail.com> wrote: > Souce files of the program I'm packaging contain the following header: > > /* fswebcam - Small and simple webcam for *nix */ > /*===========================================================*/ > /* Copyright (C)2005-2006 Philip Heron <phil@firestorm.cx> */ > /* */ > /* This program is distributed under the terms of the GNU */ > /* General Public License, version 2. You may use, modify, */ > /* and redistribute it under the terms of this license. A */ > /* copy should be included with this source. */ > > which isn't recognised as a GPL license statement by licensecheck. > What should I do? > Simply ignore it, file a bug against licensecheck, file a bug against upstream? I'd suggest to ping the upstream authors of fswebcam and ask them in a friendly way, to use a more common wording here, jsustt to avoid maybe possible missunderstandings etc. > The statements looks sound to me, so I would mind the last choice... I think its a valid GPL statement, so only a kind of formatinng issue. Cheers, Frank -- Frank Lanitz <frank@frank.uvena.de>
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