Re: Lintian warning inconsistent-appstream-metadata-license

[Rafael Laboissière <rafael@debian.org>]

* Sébastien Villemot <sebastien@debian.org> [2019-05-22 11:48]:

> Le mercredi 22 mai 2019 à 11:14 +0200, Rafael Laboissière a écrit :
> > Lintian is raising the warning inconsistent-appstream-metadata-license
> > against many packages of the DOG. [*]
> >
> > Does anyone know how to fix this ?
>
> This warning essentially points to a mistake in the debian/copyright 
> file.
>
> For octave, the appstream file is under the FSFAP license¹, but until 
> recently the debian/copyright indicated that this file was under the 
> GPL-3+. This is now fixed on the master branch, as you can see in the 
> git² (but the problem is still there on the buster branch).

Oh, I see, it regards the license of the files *.xml themselves.  I will 
fix this in Git for the packages concerned.

Thanks,

Rafael