On Fri, 26 Jul 2024, 10:10 Chris Hofstaedtler, <z...@debian.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 06:42:11AM +0100, Arif Ali wrote:
> > > (It seems that part of the discussions are not on the bug (at least I
> > > do not see a Chris participating here))
> > >
> > > d/copyright needs to reflect the code "verbatim" -- see Policy
> > >
> > > Checking a random file, (sos/report/archive.py) the file is licenses
> > > GPL2 *only*, while d/copyright says GPL2 *or later*.
> > >
> > > (An inaccurate d/copyright is a RC bug and a blocker for this RFS)
> >
> > Ah, apologies for not being clear
> >
> > The plan was to overhaul the d/copyright file, but there was an issue and
> > Chris in Upload #3 put a comment to say it didn't fly [0].
>
> I'll note that I've objected to this change:
>
> d/changelog: +Copyright: 2007-2024 Upstream
>
> Not listing the authors and just putting "Upstream" there is
> _obviously_ wrong for d/copyright.
>
> > Created a new discussion [1] and PR [2] upstream to discuss the issues
> > around this.
> > [1] https://github.com/orgs/sosreport/discussions/3705
> > [2] https://github.com/sosreport/sos/pull/3712
>
> What happens upstream is a related, but different topic.
>
> Chris
>

Thanks for the input.

With being 2 topics, if I was to handle the copyright with this commit

https://salsa.debian.org/arif-ali/sosreport/-/commit/868b6eff7e3a3b9853e01a518b2762602b95fe26

And the more specifics around the lrc checks later based on upstream
conversation, would that suffice?

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