Bug#1150704: Contains code licensed under CeCILL-C which is not dfsg-free

Mechtilde Stehmann mechtilde at debian.org
Tue Oct 13 08:46:55 BST 2026


Hello Jonas,

Am 12.10.26 um 21:19 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard:
> Control: tag -1 moreinfo
> 
> Quoting Mechtilde Stehmann (2026-10-12 18:16:05)
>> studying how licensecheck works I found this file
>>
>> t/exception/Cecill/tv_implementpoly.reference
>>
>> which is under the
>>
>> CeCILL-C with Sollya-4.1 exception
>>
>> The license CeCILL is not compliant with the DFSG because of § 13.2
> 
> I fail to see that licensecheck Contains any code licensed by CeCILL-C.
> 
> Specifically the file that you list above is not code.

Please, tell us why this file is in the package. Why is it needed?

>   - Jonas
Thanks
-- 
Mechtilde Stehmann
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