copyright-not-using-common-license-for-gpl
The strings "GNU General Public License" or "GPL" appear in the
copyright file for this package, but the copyright file does not
reference /usr/share/common-licenses
as the location of the GPL
on Debian systems.
If the copyright file must mention the GPL for reasons other than stating the license of the package, please add a Lintian override.
For more information please consult:
- Copyright information (Section 12.5) in the Debian Policy Manual
The tag is present in Lintian version 2.114.163
.
That is the most recent version we know about.
We use semantic versions.
The patch number is a commit step indicator relative to the
2.114.0
release tag in our Git
repository.
You can find the detection logic for this version at commit f5107b6. For merge requests, please use the latest version in the Lintian check debian/copyright.
Visibility: error
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