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diff --git a/tags/c/copyright-not-using-common-license-for-gpl.tag b/tags/c/copyright-not-using-common-license-for-gpl.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1488849 --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/c/copyright-not-using-common-license-for-gpl.tag @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Tag: copyright-not-using-common-license-for-gpl +Severity: error +Check: debian/copyright +Renamed-From: copyright-should-refer-to-common-license-file-for-gpl +See-Also: debian-policy 12.5 +Explanation: The strings "GNU General Public License" or "GPL" appear in the + copyright file for this package, but the copyright file does not + reference <code>/usr/share/common-licenses</code> as the location of the GPL + on Debian systems. + . + If the copyright file must mention the GPL for reasons other than stating + the license of the package, please add a Lintian override. |