On Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:39:45 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> there's a special exception for Perl packages since GPL 1 is not in
> common-licenses. Lintian recognizes when to apply that exception by
> looking for the phrase "as Perl itself"
... or "License-Alias: Perl" (since 2.2.2).
(But maybe I and Adam made a mistake when proposing/adding this
change.)
Cheers,
gregor
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