[DSE-Dev] Bug#1031678: libselinux: Inaccurate copyright file

Bastian Germann bage at debian.org
Mon Feb 20 11:15:47 GMT 2023


Source: libselinux
Version: 3.4-1
Severity: important
Control: tags -1 patch

libselinux's debian/copyright file mentions a LGPL file that is nowhere to be found.
Please remove it. I have attached a machine-readable version without it.
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Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
Comment:
 This is the Debian package for libselinux.
 .
 This package was debianized by Colin Walters <walters at debian.org> on
 Thu,  3 Jul 2003 17:10:57 -0400.
Source: https://github.com/SELinuxProject/selinux/wiki/Releases

Files: *
Copyright: NSA
License: public-domain
 This library (libselinux) is public domain software, i.e. not copyrighted.
 .
 Warranty Exclusion
 ------------------
 You agree that this software is a
 non-commercially developed program that may contain "bugs" (as that
 term is used in the industry) and that it may not function as intended.
 The software is licensed "as is". NSA makes no, and hereby expressly
 disclaims all, warranties, express, implied, statutory, or otherwise
 with respect to the software, including noninfringement and the implied
 warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
 .
 Limitation of Liability
 -----------------------
 In no event will NSA be liable for any damages, including loss of data,
 lost profits, cost of cover, or other special, incidental,
 consequential, direct or indirect damages arising from the software or
 the use thereof, however caused and on any theory of liability. This
 limitation will apply even if NSA has been advised of the possibility
 of such damage. You acknowledge that this is a reasonable allocation of
 risk.

Files: utils/avcstat.c
Copyright: 2004 Red Hat, Inc., James Morris <jmorris at redhat.com>
License: GPL-2

Files: debian/*
Copyright: © 2005, 2006, Manoj Srivastava <srivasta at debian.org>
License: GPL-2

License: GPL-2
 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2,
 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
Comment:
 On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of the GNU General
 Public License version 2 can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2'.


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