Bug#948471: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: `value 'BSD~unspecified and/or CC0' does not match grammar from model` on scikit-learn/0.22.1:examples/cluster/plot_agglomerative_clustering_metrics.py

Dominique Dumont dod at debian.org
Tue Jan 14 13:54:12 GMT 2020


On Monday, 13 January 2020 12:56:41 CET Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > Since libconfig-model-dpkg-perl 2.124 (released in July 2019), cme
> > contains code to replace 'and/or' with plain 'or' so the resulting
> > license short name complies with debian copyright format.
> 
> It worries me that cme is making such blind assumptions about licensing
> relationships!

Grumble... You're right. 

I'll update cme to warn instead of forbid when a "and/or" is found in debian/
copyright.

The user will be instructed to check the file content and update debian/
fill.copyright.blanks to suppress the warning.

Dear Debian-perl colleagues, do you have a better idea ?

> Please file bugs against licensecheck, and reference them when
> mentioning them elsewhere - e.g. in convoluted bugreports like this.

Done: 
*  https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=948890
*  https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=948891

All the best



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