Source: php-net-ping Version: 2.4.5-2 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 12.5
The source code claims to be copyright by several of the upstream authors, but the source code itself doesn't have these copyright claims anyway. The sourcecode claims to be held by the the PHP Group. Please update debian/copyright. As I assume you know, since you have an override for the lintian error, there are questions about the distributability of code under php 2.x licenses for software which is not part of PHP itself. Since the upstream homepage [1] now seems to claim that this is distributable under the php 3.01 license, lets update debian/copyright to reflect that; stew [1] http://pear.php.net/package/Net_Ping/redirected -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.39-2-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org