[Pkg-haskell-maintainers] Bug#775588: Bug#775588: darcs: Missing copyright information

[Christopher Reichert]

Hey,

On Sun, Jan 18 2015, Joachim Breitner <nomeata at debian.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am Samstag, den 17.01.2015, 19:39 +0100 schrieb Christian Kastner:
>> The copyright information and the license terms for the files
>>
>>     src/Crypt/*
>>
>> is missing from debian/copyright. One file is "GPL" (no
>> version specified, and the others are BSD-3-clause licensed.
>>
>> Package haskell-hashed-storage has these files, too. The required
>> information can simply be copied from there.
>
> thanks for the report.
>
> @DHG: Do we have a volunteer to do the buerocracy and update
> debian/copyright.
>

I updated the copyright with the suggested text from
haskell-hashed-storage.

I tried marking the bug in the changelog entry, I'm not sure if that
will mark it as closed.

Hope that helps,

-Christopher

> I wonder: Since it is a mix of GPL and BSD, we are effectively
> distributing it under the GPL. Shouldn’t be be sufficient to stat that
> in a single
>
>         Files: *
>
> section? We’d still have to tediously collect all copyright, but at
> least not check dozends of files for minor spelling differences in their
> Expat/BSD/MIT license.
>
> Greetings,
> Joachim

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Christopher Reichert
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gpg: C81D 18C8 862A 3618 1376  FFA5 6BFC A992 9955 929B
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