El mar, 08-01-2013 a las 10:28 +0100, Helmut Grohne escribió:
> You cannot relicense the debian files to GPL-2+ without the explicit
> consent of the original authors. This is not a problem though. Upstream
> has licensed their source as GPL-2+ which your copyright file correctly
> expresses now. The debian files need to be licensed as GPL-3+ due to the
> choice of the previous maintainer. Due to the "or any later version"
> language you can "upgrade" the GPL upstream uses to three and the
> licenses get compatible. So whereas GPL-2 and GPL-3 are incompatible,
> GPL-2+ and GPL-3+ (as used in your package) are compatible.
> 
> Helmut

Hi Helmut,

You're right. I should have kept Wesley's previous GPL version. I also
have the same incompatibilities on libgringotts.
Re-uploaded.

Thanks and regards


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