Hi! On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 15:21:40 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Thu, 12 Nov 2009, Guillem Jover wrote: > > I've cleaned up the license headers and added missing ones, as a side > > effect “licensecheck -r dpkg” works better now. There's still lots of > > copyright statements missing, I have a patch around to add few, but > > every file takes time digging, and there's probably more urgent things > > to tend to. I'd like to get all GPL code unified as GPL-2+, > > eventually, though.
> > * dselect/methods/multicd/*: GPL-2 only > > > > The dselect-multicd method from the dpkg-multicd package, states on > > its debian/copyright to be based on builtin methods from dselect, > > but then has a license of GPL-2 only, while dselect has GPL-2+. > I'm ccing all the people listed in the copyright. Please respond and > tell us whether you agree to change the license of your code to "GPLv2 or > later" instead of the "GPLv2 only"? > As far I am concerned, I agree with changing the license of all my code to > GPLv2 or later. On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 15:30:41 +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > I agree. On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 16:11:49 +0200, Heiko Schlittermann wrote: > Me too. On Fri, 2015-08-21 at 20:41:26 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Anything in the dpkg source tree with my copyright should be GPLv2+. > > Anything there which seems to be marked GPLv2-only represents some > kind of administrative mistake, and the copyright notice can be > changed to GPLv2+. Thanks all! I'm going to push the attached patch. Hope the S-o-b are fine. Regards, Guillem
From 492f988cc88c159e1f33072e7cb5e81ee7126021 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 15:33:54 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] dselect: Switch multicd method license from GPL2 to GPL2+ MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit All authors have agreed to the change: Heiko in <https://lists.debian.org/debian-dpkg/2010/04/msg00057.html> Martin in <https://lists.debian.org/debian-dpkg/2010/04/msg00055.html> Ian in <https://lists.debian.org/debian-dpkg/2015/08/msg00029.html> Raphaël in <https://lists.debian.org/debian-dpkg/2010/04/msg00054.html> Guillem with this commit. Signed-off-by: Heiko Schlittermann <h...@schlittermann.de> Signed-off-by: Martin Schulze <j...@infodrom.org> Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Raphaël Hertzog <hert...@debian.org> Signed-off-by: Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> --- debian/changelog | 2 ++ debian/copyright | 10 +--------- dselect/methods/multicd/install | 5 +++-- dselect/methods/multicd/setup | 5 +++-- dselect/methods/multicd/update | 5 +++-- 5 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 09f5d84..de17395 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ dpkg (1.18.3) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * Fix an off-by-one write access in dpkg-deb when parsing the .deb magic. Reported by Jacek Wielemborek <d33...@gmail.com>. Closes: #798324 * Split overlong perl regexes into multiline extended regexes. + * Switch dselect multicd method license from GPL2 to GPL2+, with consent + from all its authors. * Perl modules: - Only warn on invalid week days instead of aborting in Dpkg::Changelog::Entry::Debian. Regression introduced in dpkg 1.18.2. diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright index 77ee919..cd7af7d 100644 --- a/debian/copyright +++ b/debian/copyright @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Copyright: Copyright © 1998 Juan Cespedes <cespe...@debian.org> Copyright © 1998 Nils Rennebarth <n...@debian.org> Copyright © 1998 Heiko Schlittermann <he...@lotte.sax.de> - Copyright © 1998-1999 Martin Schulze <j...@infodrom.north.de> + Copyright © 1998-1999, 2001, 2003, 2006 Martin Schulze <j...@infodrom.org> Copyright © 1999 Roderick Shertler <roder...@argon.org> Copyright © 1999 Ben Collins <bcoll...@debian.org> Copyright © 1999 Richard Kettlewell <r...@sfere.greenend.org.uk> @@ -68,14 +68,6 @@ Copyright: License: GPL-2 Files: - dselect/methods/multicd/* -Copyright: - Copyright © 1995-1998 Ian Jackson <i...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - Copyright © 1998 Heiko Schlittermann <he...@lotte.sax.de> - Copyright © 1998-1999, 2001, 2003, 2006 Martin Schulze <j...@infodrom.org> -License: GPL-2 - -Files: scripts/Dpkg/Gettext.pm Copyright: Copyright © 2000 Joey Hess <jo...@debian.org> diff --git a/dselect/methods/multicd/install b/dselect/methods/multicd/install index f81da04..d494be4 100755 --- a/dselect/methods/multicd/install +++ b/dselect/methods/multicd/install @@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ # Copyright © 1995-1998 Ian Jackson <i...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> # Copyright © 1998 Heiko Schlittermann <he...@lotte.sax.de> # -# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify +# This 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; version 2 dated June, 1991. +# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 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 diff --git a/dselect/methods/multicd/setup b/dselect/methods/multicd/setup index 199ced3..8607206 100755 --- a/dselect/methods/multicd/setup +++ b/dselect/methods/multicd/setup @@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ # Copyright © 1995-1998 Ian Jackson <i...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> # Copyright © 1998 Heiko Schlittermann <he...@lotte.sax.de> # -# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify +# This 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; version 2 dated June, 1991. +# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 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 diff --git a/dselect/methods/multicd/update b/dselect/methods/multicd/update index 745201f..47368ba 100755 --- a/dselect/methods/multicd/update +++ b/dselect/methods/multicd/update @@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ # Copyright © 1995-1998 Ian Jackson <i...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> # Copyright © 1998 Heiko Schlittermann <he...@lotte.sax.de> # -# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify +# This 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; version 2 dated June, 1991. +# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 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 -- 2.6.0.rc0.131.gf624c3d
