[Python-modules-team] Bug#494495: python-xlib: debian/copyright missing verbatim distribution license

Moritz Muehlenhoff jmm at inutil.org
Wed Aug 13 21:34:45 UTC 2008


Tim Retout wrote:
 
> Currently python-xlib's debian/copyright is unclear; it has a licence
> statement for the packaging (GPLv2 only) but this does not match the upstream
> code (GPLv2 or later, I believe).
> 
> Having searched the source of the current version, the licence statement in
> debian/copyright is not there, so a verbatim copy of the upstream distribution
> licence is definitely lacking.

I've checked the source code and all source files are indeed licensed
with the "or later version" clause. Attached patch fixes debian/copyright.
If you're busy I can NMU.

Cheers,
        Moritz
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