Re: lintian message: E: sntop: copyright-file-is-gpl

[Mark Brown]

On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 02:52:11PM +0100, Fredrik Steen wrote:

> When I run lintian on my package i get the following output:
> E: sntop: copyright-file-is-gpl

> I read the manpage for lintian but didn't understand what it meant...

Instead of including the GPL verbatim in the copyright file you should 
refer the reader to /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.

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