Package: libdb5.3 Serverity: serious Hello.
libdb5.3 is included "licensed under Artistic license" code. no version elected. Note: If this license is Artistic License "Version 2", This is not problem. (Artistic License 2.0 is FSF-Free, GPL compatible.) FileList: src/crypto/mersenne/mt19937db.c This code is DFSG-Free, but not FSF-Free, and GPL incompatible. This library used GPL'ed software. (E,g jigdo, etc...) It is non-free, GPL incompatible. (See Summary) And, Not display this code's copyright statement. (missing copyright file) Summary: "SleepyCat License code + Artistic License (Version 1.0) or FSF non-free code + GPL code => Not OK (GPL incompatible)" "SleepyCat License code + Artistic Licence (Version 2.0) code + GPL code => OK (GPL compatible)" "SleepyCat License code + GPL or GPL compatible license code + GPL code => OK (GPL compatible)" (Note: GPL code is no exception, default GPL licensed code.) Suggests: 1. Remove GPL problematic code, and rebuild. and add copyright file. 2. Replace GPL compatible code, and rebuild. and add copyright file. 3. Contact Upstream author. 4. Remove Debian archive. Reference: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=886838 https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2013/07/msg00140.html https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/license-list.html#ArtisticLicense https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/license-list.html#ArtisticLicense2 https://wiki.debian.org/DFSGLicenses#The_Artistic_License -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
