Bug#776191: vim-common: xxd license is not documented in debian/copyright file

Michael Gilbert mgilbert at debian.org
Sat Jan 31 20:12:47 UTC 2015


control: severity -1 important

On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 5:05 AM, Francesco Poli (wintermute) wrote:
> Luckily, the author and copyright holder for xxd kindly agreed
> to dual-license it under the "X11-MIT license" or the GNU GPL v2
> (at the user's choice):
>
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2015/01/msg00037.html

Since the files are in fact freely licensed, the lack of that
information in the copyright file is a not a release critical issue.

Best wishes,
Mike



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