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commit 2e7a0e9144a2155cf86204c2e8b2429bf899f36a Author: Chris Lamb <[email protected]> Date: Fri Dec 29 10:32:36 2017 +0000 checks/source-copyright.desc: Also mention that we check for NOTICE.gz files when looking for Apache 2.0 packages that do not distribute their accompanying NOTICE file. --- checks/source-copyright.desc | 3 ++- debian/changelog | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/checks/source-copyright.desc b/checks/source-copyright.desc index cd65584..be46c84 100644 --- a/checks/source-copyright.desc +++ b/checks/source-copyright.desc @@ -330,7 +330,8 @@ Severity: serious Certainty: possible Info: The package appears to be licensed under the Apache 2.0 license and a <tt>NOTICE</tt> file (or similar) exists in the source tree. However, no - files called <tt>NOTICE</tt> are installed in any of the binary packages. + files called <tt>NOTICE</tt> (or <tt>NOTICE.gz</tt>) are installed in any + of the binary packages. . The Apache 2.0 license requires distributing of such files: . diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 944d54e..c103ac3 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ lintian (2.5.67) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium debian-rules-sets-dpkg-architecture-variable rather than simply replacing assignments with ?=. Thanks to Helmut Grohne for the suggestion. + * checks/source-copyright.desc: + + [CL] Also mention that we check for NOTICE.gz files when looking for + Apache 2.0 packages that do not distribute their accompanying NOTICE + file. * checks/watch-file.{desc,pm}: + [CL] Apply patch from Felix Lechner <[email protected]> to check for packages where an upstream signature exists but is not -- Alioth's /usr/local/bin/git-commit-notice on /srv/git.debian.org/git/lintian/lintian.git

