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diff --git a/tags/c/copyright-refers-to-deprecated-bsd-license-file.tag b/tags/c/copyright-refers-to-deprecated-bsd-license-file.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d81099a --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/c/copyright-refers-to-deprecated-bsd-license-file.tag @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +Tag: copyright-refers-to-deprecated-bsd-license-file +Severity: warning +Check: debian/copyright +See-Also: debian-policy 12.5 +Explanation: The copyright file refers to + <code>/usr/share/common-licenses/BSD</code>. Due to the brevity of this + license, the specificity of this copy to code whose copyright is held by + the Regents of the University of California, and the frequency of minor + wording changes in the license, its text should be included in the + copyright file directly rather than referencing this file. + . + This file may be removed from a future version of base-files if + references to it drop sufficiently. |