Bug#973775: licensecheck returns incorrect license
Quoting Sandro Mani (2020-11-05 06:01:26) > On 05.11.20 03:56, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > Quoting Sandro Mani (2020-11-04 22:54:56) > >> Package: licensecheck > >> Version: 3.1.1 > >> > >> I'm reporting this downstream issue [1], for your evaluation: > >> > >> Description of problem: > >> > >> $ licensecheck COPYING > >> COPYING: Expat License GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 3 > >> > >> Perhaps a bit of a pathological case. > >> > >> Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): > >> licensecheck-3.1.1-3.fc33.noarch > >> perl-Regexp-Pattern-License-3.4.0-3.fc33.noarch > >> > >> > >> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1866603 > > Sorry, I don't understand what is the issue here? > > > > Could you please elaborate - I fail to parse the above "Description > > of problem" and fail to find more info at the referenced bugzilla > > report. Could very well be me simply missing something obvious - > > please help me out... > Looking at the attached COPYING file, I suppose the original reporter > expected the license to be reported just as > > GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 3 If that is the case, then it seems a mistake to me, as the file contains this: > The file include/dmtcp.h is released under MIT/BSD dual license. ...which licensecheck detects as Expat License. > But I'll ask him to provide more info here. Thanks! - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private signature.asc Description: signature
Bug#973775: licensecheck returns incorrect license
On 05.11.20 03:56, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Quoting Sandro Mani (2020-11-04 22:54:56) Package: licensecheck Version: 3.1.1 I'm reporting this downstream issue [1], for your evaluation: Description of problem: $ licensecheck COPYING COPYING: Expat License GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 3 Perhaps a bit of a pathological case. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): licensecheck-3.1.1-3.fc33.noarch perl-Regexp-Pattern-License-3.4.0-3.fc33.noarch [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1866603 Sorry, I don't understand what is the issue here? Could you please elaborate - I fail to parse the above "Description of problem" and fail to find more info at the referenced bugzilla report. Could very well be me simply missing something obvious - please help me out... Looking at the attached COPYING file, I suppose the original reporter expected the license to be reported just as GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 3 But I'll ask him to provide more info here. Best Sandro
Bug#973775: licensecheck returns incorrect license
Quoting Sandro Mani (2020-11-04 22:54:56) > Package: licensecheck > Version: 3.1.1 > > I'm reporting this downstream issue [1], for your evaluation: > > Description of problem: > > $ licensecheck COPYING > COPYING: Expat License GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 3 > > Perhaps a bit of a pathological case. > > Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): > licensecheck-3.1.1-3.fc33.noarch > perl-Regexp-Pattern-License-3.4.0-3.fc33.noarch > > > [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1866603 Sorry, I don't understand what is the issue here? Could you please elaborate - I fail to parse the above "Description of problem" and fail to find more info at the referenced bugzilla report. Could very well be me simply missing something obvious - please help me out... Kind regards, - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private signature.asc Description: signature
Bug#973775: licensecheck returns incorrect license
Package: licensecheck Version: 3.1.1 I'm reporting this downstream issue [1], for your evaluation: Description of problem: $ licensecheck COPYING COPYING: Expat License GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 3 Perhaps a bit of a pathological case. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): licensecheck-3.1.1-3.fc33.noarch perl-Regexp-Pattern-License-3.4.0-3.fc33.noarch [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1866603 DMTCP (and the included MTCP) is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. A copy of the LGPL license is contained in the COPYING.LESSER file. The file include/dmtcp.h is released under MIT/BSD dual license. The user is allowed to use these files under either license. Files found in the directory src are Copyright (C) 2006-2014 by Jason Ansel, Kapil Arya, and Gene Cooperman, except: - files src/trampolines.* are Copyright (C) 2006-2013 by Tyler Denniston, and Kapil Arya - files plugin/ipc/event/eventwrappers.* are Copyright (C) 2012 by Kapil Arya, Gene Cooperman and Rohan Garg. Files src/mtcp/mtcp_sys.h and src/mtcp/mtcp_util.ic are Copyright (C) 2006-2014 by Michael Rieker, Gene Cooperman, and Kapil Arya. Files found in the directory src/jalib are Copyright (C) 2005-2008 by Jason Ansel. Files found in the directory jalib are Copyright (C) 2005-2008 by Jason Ansel. The contents of files src/mtcp/sysdep-*, src/mtcp/NOTES-x86_64/*.[hS] and src/glibcsystem.cpp are taken from glibc and is Copyright (C) 1991-2000,2002,2003,2005,2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. The contents of the file include/dmtcpalloc.h are Copyright (C) 2002 by Pete Isensee. Files found in the directory plugin/ptrace are Copyright (C) 2005-2013 by Ana-Maria Visan, Kapil Arya, and Gene Cooperman. Files found in the directory plugin/batch-queue are Copyright (C) 2012-2013 by Artem Y. Polyakov. Files found in a subdirectory of the contrib directory are Copyright (C) by the author of that subdirectory. File test/syscall-tester.c is Copyright (C) Copyright (C) 1990-2007, Condor Team, Computer Sciences Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI. Any remaining files (for building and testing) are Copyright (C) 2006-2008, 2012-2013 Jason Ansel, Kapil Arya, and Gene Cooperman.
