Your message dated Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:49:48 +0000
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and subject line Bug#1131753: fixed in licenserecon 14.0
has caused the Debian Bug report #1131753,
regarding licensecheck: GPL-2+ is detected as GPL
to be marked as done.
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Package: licenserecon
Version: 13.0
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
the licensecheck determines a GPL-2+ as GPL:
(arm64-sid)hille@rasppi3:~$ apt source texinfo
NOTICE: 'texinfo' packaging is maintained in the 'Git' version control system
at:
https://salsa.debian.org/tex-team/texinfo.git
<snip>
(arm64-sid)hille@rasppi3:~$ cd texinfo-7.3/
(arm64-sid)hille@rasppi3:~/texinfo-7.3$ lrc
C.: Versions: licenserecon '13.0' licensecheck '3.3.9-1'
Parsing Source Tree ....
Reading d/copyright ....
Running licensecheck ....
d/copyright | licensecheck
<snip>
GPL-2+ | GPL tta/perl/t/results/macro/bib_example.pl
Looking at that file it states:
@c % This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
@c % it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@c % the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
@c % any later version.
Please have a look. Thanks!
Hilmar
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 13.4
APT prefers stable-updates
APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: arm64 (aarch64)
Foreign Architectures: armhf
Kernel: Linux 6.12.75+rpt-rpi-2712 (SMP w/4 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
Versions of packages licenserecon depends on:
ii libc6 2.41-12+rpt1+deb13u2
ii licensecheck 3.3.9-1
licenserecon recommends no packages.
licenserecon suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
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Source: licenserecon
Source-Version: 14.0
Done: Peter Blackman <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
licenserecon, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Peter Blackman <[email protected]> (supplier of updated licenserecon package)
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Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:07:32 +0000
Source: licenserecon
Architecture: source
Version: 14.0
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Peter Blackman <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Peter Blackman <[email protected]>
Closes: 1131753
Changes:
licenserecon (14.0) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* Allow multiple instances of 'or' vs 'and/or'
* Fix 'GPL-2+' vs 'GPL' (Closes: #1131753)
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