Tags 448454 + patch
thanks
Package: a2ps
Followup-For: Bug #448454
Hi,
as far as I checked I can confirm that the licensing a2ps is in fact
GPLv2 and later, not GPLv2 only as stated in copyright. The attached
patch fixes that.
Regards,
Patrick
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-2-k7 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages a2ps depends on:
ii file 4.21-3 Determines file type using "magic"
ii libc6 2.6.1-6 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libpaper1 1.1.23 library for handling paper charact
pn psutils <none> (no description available)
Versions of packages a2ps recommends:
ii bzip2 1.0.3-7 high-quality block-sorting file co
ii cupsys-bsd [lpr] 1.3.2-1 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
ii cupsys-client 1.3.2-1 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
pn wdiff <none> (no description available)
diff -ur a2ps-4.13c~rc5.new/debian/changelog a2ps-4.13c~rc5/debian/changelog
--- a2ps-4.13c~rc5.new/debian/changelog 2007-11-01 11:28:52.048015858 +0100
+++ a2ps-4.13c~rc5/debian/changelog 2007-11-01 11:29:11.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,9 +1,3 @@
-a2ps (1:4.13c~rc5-2) unstable; urgency=low
-
- * Fixed debian/copyright: Licensing is GPLv2 and later
-
- -- Patrick Schoenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thu, 01 Nov 2007 11:27:43 +0100
-
a2ps (1:4.13c~rc5-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release.
diff -ur a2ps-4.13c~rc5.new/debian/copyright a2ps-4.13c~rc5/debian/copyright
--- a2ps-4.13c~rc5.new/debian/copyright 2007-11-01 11:28:52.048015858 +0100
+++ a2ps-4.13c~rc5/debian/copyright 2007-11-01 11:29:11.000000000 +0100
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@
This package is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- (at your option) any later version.
+ the Free Software Foundation; version 2 dated June, 1991.
This package is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
@@ -20,7 +19,9 @@
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this package; if not, write to the Free Software
- Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
+ 02110-1301, USA.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General
Public License can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL'.
+
