Adeodato Simó
2005-Dec-12 15:39 UTC
[pkg-kde-talk] Re: [pkg-kde-commits] rev 2623 - trunk/packages/akode/debian
* Christopher Martin [Mon, 12 Dec 2005 15:32:32 +0000]:> Modified:Mon, 12 Dec 2005 16:39:04 +0100 > trunk/packages/akode/debian/copyright > Log: > Upon review pending upload to experimental, I noticed > an error in the copyright file; GNU Library GPL !> GNU Lesser GPL, or LGPL.AIUI, it''s the same license, which was renamed in its 2.1 version, so:> -All programs are either under the GPL or LGPL. On Debian systems, > -the complete text of the GPL and LGPL licenses can be found in the > -/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL and /usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL files.> + > + GNU LIBRARY GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE > + Version 2, June 1991 > +This license is /usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-2, yes? -- Adeodato Sim? dato at net.com.org.es Debian Developer adeodato at debian.org Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can read. -- Mark Twain
Christopher Martin
2005-Dec-12 16:00 UTC
[pkg-kde-talk] Re: [pkg-kde-commits] rev 2623 - trunk/packages/akode/debian
On Monday 12 December 2005 10:39, Adeodato Sim? wrote:> * Christopher Martin [Mon, 12 Dec 2005 15:32:32 +0000]: > > Modified:Mon, 12 Dec 2005 16:39:04 +0100 > > trunk/packages/akode/debian/copyright > > Log: > > Upon review pending upload to experimental, I noticed > > an error in the copyright file; GNU Library GPL !> > GNU Lesser GPL, or LGPL. > > AIUI, it''s the same license, which was renamed in its 2.1 version, so:I guess I assumed that even if the Lesser and Library GPLs are very similar (the Lesser being an updated version of the Library + name change), the name change meant that code under the Library GPL doesn''t automatically become Lesser GPL. But if I''ve misunderstood, and the name change isn''t a blocker, then I''ll of course revert my change. Chris