Bug#785122: chocolate-doom is marked for autoremoval from testing
Markus Koschany
apo at gambaru.de
Wed May 20 13:22:59 UTC 2015
On 20.05.2015 08:21, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
> Dear Jonathan,
>
> Am Mittwoch, den 20.05.2015, 04:39 +0000 schrieb Debian testing
> autoremoval watch:
>> chocolate-doom 2.1.0-1 is marked for autoremoval from testing on 2015-06-10
>>
>> It is affected by these RC bugs:
>> 785122: chocolate-doom: includes licence-incompatible GPLv3 code
>
> this is getting serious. I don't don't understand how GPL2-or-later and
> GPL3-or-later could be incompatible with each other. Would you please
> either elaborate on this issue or lower the severity of this bug?
>
Hi,
I think Fabian is right. Debian can distribute the package under GPL-3.
There is no license-incompatibility as long as all code which links
against the AES implementation is GPL-2+ (or later). I suggest to
downgrade the severity of this bug report.
Regards,
Markus
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