Package: patch
Version: 2.6-2
Severity: normal

Hello, from debian/copytight (on squeeze, but also checked for patch on
sid and experimental):

Copyright:

   Copyright (C) 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 Larry Wall

   Copyright (C) 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2002,
   2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
   any later version.


but GNU Patch was upgraded to GPLv3+, and that was before 2.6 release:

    
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/?id=3a08c18e81d30bf4803a23e85db968b9961dd767


Also, FSF copyright years seem to be waiting for update.


Thanks,
Kirill

P.S. I'm not a lawyer


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0.4
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 3.0.24-tugrik+ (SMP w/4 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ru_RU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages patch depends on:
ii  libc6                         2.11.3-2   Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib

patch recommends no packages.

Versions of packages patch suggests:
pn  diffutils-doc                 <none>     (no description available)
ii  ed                            1.4-3      The classic UNIX line editor

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