Package: devscripts Version: 2.10.45 Severity: minor Tags: patch Hi,
the attached patch should provide a better check against the GNU GPL license (v2/v3) - LGPL seems not to be affected by this particular wording. Thanks, Cristian
Index: licensecheck.pl
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--- licensecheck.pl (revision 1810)
+++ licensecheck.pl (working copy)
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@
$license = "LGPL$gplver$extrainfo $license";
}
- if ($licensetext =~ /is free software.? you can redistribute it and\/or modify it under the terms of (?:version [^ ]+ (?:\(?only\)? )?of )?the GNU General Public License/i) {
+ if ($licensetext =~ /is free software.? you (can|may) redistribute it and\/or modify it under the terms of (?:version [^ ]+ (?:\(?only\)? )?of )?the GNU General Public License/i) {
$license = "GPL$gplver$extrainfo $license";
}
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