[Pkg-rust-maintainers] Bug#943868: Bug#943868: rust-chrono: issues in d/copyright

kpcyrd kpcyrd at rxv.cc
Thu Oct 31 16:30:05 GMT 2019


On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 06:11:47PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
> There are some inaccuracies in d/copyright.  I'm filing this bug at RC
> severity because the MIT license requires all copyright claims to be
> collated in d/copyright.
> 
> (The package is dual-licensed under Apache-2.0, which the FTP team
> considers a license which does not require that all claims of copyright
> be collated in d/copyright, but it seems easier to just fix d/copyright
> rather than try to rely on the dual-licensing...)
> 
> - `Files: *` stanza has incorrect copyright information.  It should be
>   "Kang Seonghoon and contributors" not just "Kang Seonghoon".
> 
> - `Files: ./src/div.rc` stanza looks to be copyright both Kang
>   Seonghoon and contributors, and also the Rust Project Developers.
> 
> - Similarly `Files: ./src/format/parse.rs` is only /portions/
>   copyrighted by John Nagle, so Kang Seonghoon and contributors would
>   appear to hold copyright too.

This has been fixed in our git repo, but we're still waiting for the
previous upload to go through the NEW queue before we can upload the fix
for this.

You can find our copyright file at:

https://salsa.debian.org/rust-team/debcargo-conf/blob/master/src/chrono/debian/copyright

Feel free to submit a merge request if there are remaining issues.

Thanks!



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