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diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright index d4466ce..4432a45 100644 --- a/debian/copyright +++ b/debian/copyright @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Upstream-Contact: https://tukaani.org/xz/lists.html Source: https://tukaani.org/xz - https://git.tukaani.org/xz.git + https://github.com/tukaani-project/xz Comment: XZ Utils is developed and maintained upstream by Lasse Collin. Major portions are based on code by other authors; see AUTHORS for details. @@ -17,107 +17,98 @@ Comment: documentation come from Doxygen. License: Different licenses apply to different files in this package. Here - is a rough summary of which licenses apply to which parts of this - package (but check the individual files to be sure!): + is a summary of which licenses apply to which parts of this package: . - - liblzma is in the public domain. + - liblzma is under the BSD Zero Clause License (0BSD). . - - xz, xzdec, and lzmadec command line tools are in the public - domain unless GNU getopt_long had to be compiled and linked - in from the lib directory. The getopt_long code is under - GNU LGPLv2.1+. + - The command line tools xz, xzdec, lzmadec, and lzmainfo are + under 0BSD except that, on systems that don't have a usable + getopt_long, GNU getopt_long is compiled and linked in from the + 'lib' directory. The getopt_long code is under GNU LGPLv2.1+. . - The scripts to grep, diff, and view compressed files have been - adapted from gzip. These scripts and their documentation are - under GNU GPLv2+. + adapted from GNU gzip. These scripts (xzgrep, xzdiff, xzless, + and xzmore) are under GNU GPLv2+. The man pages of the scripts + are under 0BSD; they aren't based on the man pages of GNU gzip. . - - All the documentation in the doc directory and most of the - XZ Utils specific documentation files in other directories - are in the public domain. + - Most of the XZ Utils specific documentation that is in + plain text files (like README, INSTALL, PACKAGERS, NEWS, + and ChangeLog) are under 0BSD unless stated otherwise in + the file itself. The files xz-file-format.txt and + lzma-file-format.xt are in the public domain but may + be distributed under the terms of 0BSD too. . - - Translated messages are in the public domain. + - Translated messages and man pages are under 0BSD except that + some old translations are in the public domain. . - - The build system contains public domain files, and files that - are under GNU GPLv2+ or GNU GPLv3+. None of these files end up - in the binaries being built. + - Test files and test code in the 'tests' directory, and + debugging utilities in the 'debug' directory are under + the BSD Zero Clause License (0BSD). . - - Test files and test code in the tests directory, and debugging - utilities in the debug directory are in the public domain. + - The GNU Autotools based build system contains files that are + under GNU GPLv2+, GNU GPLv3+, and a few permissive licenses. + These files don't affect the licensing of the binaries being + built. . - - The extra directory may contain public domain files, and files - that are under various free software licenses. + - The 'extra' directory contains files that are under various + free software licenses. These aren't built or installed as + part of XZ Utils. . - You can do whatever you want with the files that have been put into - the public domain. If you find public domain legally problematic, - take the previous sentence as a license grant. If you still find - the lack of copyright legally problematic, you have too many - lawyers. + For the files under the BSD Zero Clause License (0BSD), if + a copyright notice is needed, the following is sufficient: . - As usual, this software is provided "as is", without any warranty. + Copyright (C) The XZ Utils authors and contributors . - If you copy significant amounts of public domain code from XZ Utils + If you copy significant amounts of 0BSD-licensed code from XZ Utils into your project, acknowledging this somewhere in your software is polite (especially if it is proprietary, non-free software), but - naturally it is not legally required. Here is an example of a good - notice to put into "about box" or into documentation: + it is not legally required by the license terms. Here is an example + of a good notice to put into "about box" or into documentation: . - This software includes code from XZ Utils <http://tukaani.org/xz/>. + This software includes code from XZ Utils <https://tukaani.org/xz/>. . The following license texts are included in the following files: + - COPYING.0BSD: BSD Zero Clause License - COPYING.LGPLv2.1: GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1 - COPYING.GPLv2: GNU General Public License version 2 - COPYING.GPLv3: GNU General Public License version 3 . - Note that the toolchain (compiler, linker etc.) may add some code - pieces that are copyrighted. Thus, it is possible that e.g. liblzma - binary wouldn't actually be in the public domain in its entirety - even though it contains no copyrighted code from the XZ Utils source - package. - . - If you have questions, don't hesitate to ask the author(s) for more - information. + A note about old XZ Utils releases: + . + XZ Utils releases 5.4.6 and older and 5.5.1alpha have a + significant amount of code put into the public domain and + that obviously remains so. The switch from public domain to + 0BSD for newer releases was made in Febrary 2024 because + public domain has (real or perceived) legal ambiguities in + some jurisdictions. + . + There is very little *practical* difference between public + domain and 0BSD. The main difference likely is that one + shouldn't claim that 0BSD-licensed code is in the public + domain; 0BSD-licensed code is copyrighted but available under + an extremely permissive license. Neither 0BSD nor public domain + require retaining or reproducing author, copyright holder, or + license notices when distributing the software. (Compare to, + for example, BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License which does have + such requirements.) + . + If you have questions, don't hesitate to ask for more information. + The contact information is in the README file. Files: * -Copyright: 2006-2018, Lasse Collin - 1999-2008, Igor Pavlov - 2006, Ville Koskinen - 1998, Steve Reid - 2000, Wei Dai - 2003, Kevin Springle - 2009, Jonathan Nieder - 2010, Anders F Björklund -License: PD - This file has been put in the public domain. - You can do whatever you want with this file. -Comment: - From: Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org> - To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> - Subject: Re: XZ utils for Debian - Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 13:28:23 +0300 - Message-Id: <200907191328.23816.lasse.collin@tukaani.org> - . - [...] - . - > AUTHORS, ChangeLog, COPYING, README, THANKS, TODO, - > dos/README, windows/README - . - COPYING says that most docs are in the public domain. Maybe that's not - clear enough, but on the other hand it looks a bit stupid to put - copyright information in tiny and relatively small docs like README. - . - I don't dare to say that _all_ XZ Utils specific docs are in the public - domain unless otherwise mentioned in the file. I'm including PDF files - generated by groff + ps2pdf, and some day I might include Doxygen- - generated HTML docs too. Those don't include any copyright notices, but - it seems likely that groff + ps2pdf or at least Doxygen put some - copyrighted content into the generated files. - -Files: INSTALL NEWS PACKAGERS - windows/README-Windows.txt - windows/INSTALL-MinGW.txt -Copyright: 2009-2010, Lasse Collin -License: probably-PD - See the note on AUTHORS, README, and so on above. +Copyright: Lasse Collin + Igor Pavlov + Andrew Dudman + Chenxi Mao + Ilya Kurdyukov + Jonathan Nieder + Joachim Henke + Hans Jansen + Maksym Vatsyk + Michał Górny + Sebastian Andrzej Siewior + Wei Dai +License: 0BSD Files: src/scripts/* lib/* extra/scanlzma/scanlzma.c Copyright: © 1993, Jean-loup Gailly @@ -129,159 +120,74 @@ Copyright: © 1993, Jean-loup Gailly Other-Authors: Paul Eggert, Ulrich Drepper License: GPL-2+ -Files: src/scripts/Makefile.am src/scripts/xzless.1 -Copyright: 2009, Andrew Dudman - 2009, Lasse Collin -License: PD - This file has been put in the public domain. - You can do whatever you want with this file. - -Files: doc/examples/xz_pipe_comp.c doc/examples/xz_pipe_decomp.c -Copyright: 2010, Daniel Mealha Cabrita -License: PD - Not copyrighted -- provided to the public domain. - -Files: lib/getopt.c lib/getopt1.c lib/getopt.in.h +Files: lib/getopt* Copyright: © 1987-2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Other-Authors: Ulrich Drepper License: LGPL-2.1+ Files: m4/getopt.m4 m4/posix-shell.m4 -Copyright: © 2002-2006, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. - © 2007-2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. -Other-Authors: Bruno Haible, Paul Eggert -License: permissive-fsf - -Files: m4/acx_pthread.m4 -Copyright: © 2008, Steven G. Johnson <stevenj@alum.mit.edu> -License: Autoconf - -files: m4/ax_check_capsicum.m4 -Copyright: © 2014, Google Inc. - © 2015, Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org> -License: permissive-nowarranty - -Files: Doxyfile.in -Copyright: © 1997-2007 by Dimitri van Heesch -Origin: Doxygen 1.4.7 -License: GPL-2 +Copyright: © 2002-2006, 2008-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Other-Authors: Paul Eggert +License: FSFULLR -Files: src/liblzma/check/crc32_table_?e.h - src/liblzma/check/crc64_table_?e.h - src/liblzma/lzma/fastpos_table.c - src/liblzma/rangecoder/price_table.c -Copyright: none, automatically generated data -Generated-With: - src/liblzma/check/crc32_tablegen.c - src/liblzma/check/crc64_tablegen.c - src/liblzma/lzma/fastpos_tablegen.c - src/liblzma/rangecoder/price_tablegen.c -License: none - No copyright to license. +Files: m4/ax_pthread.m4 +Copyright: © 2008 Steven G. Johnson <stevenj@alum.mit.edu> + © 2011 Daniel Richard G. <skunk@iSKUNK.ORG> + © 2019 Marc Stevens <marc.stevens@cwi.nl> +License: GPL-3.0-or-later-WITH-Autoconf-exception-macro -Files: .gitignore m4/.gitignore po/.gitignore po/LINGUAS po/POTFILES.in +Files: po/LINGUAS Copyright: none; these are just short lists. License: none No copyright to license. -Files: tests/compress_prepared_bcj_* -Copyright: 2008-2009, Lasse Collin -Source-Code: tests/bcj_test.c -License: PD - This file has been put into the public domain. - You can do whatever you want with this file. -Comment: - changelog.gz (commit 975d8fd) explains: - . - Recreated the BCJ test files for x86 and SPARC. The old files - were linked with crt*.o, which are copyrighted, and thus the - old test files were not in the public domain as a whole. They - are freely distributable though, but it is better to be careful - and avoid including any copyrighted pieces in the test files. - The new files are just compiled and assembled object files, - and thus don't contain any copyrighted code. - -Files: po/cs.po po/de.po po/fr.po -Copyright: 2010, Marek Černocký - 2010, Andre Noll - 2011, Adrien Nader +Files: po/ca.po po/cs.po po/da.po po/fr.po po/it.po po/pt_BR.po po/pt.po po/sr.po po/tr.po po/zh_CN.po po/zh_TW.po +Copyright: Jordi Mas i Hernàndez + Marek Černocký + Joe Hansen + Adrien Nader + Stéphane Aulery + Gruppo traduzione italiano di Ubuntu-it + Lorenzo De Liso + Milo Casagrande + Rafael Fontenelle + Pedro Albuquerque + Мирослав Николић + Emir SARI + Boyuan Yang + Yi-Jyun Pan License: PD This file is put in the public domain. -Files: po/it.po po/pl.po -Copyright: 2009, 2010, Gruppo traduzione italiano di Ubuntu-it - 2010, Lorenzo De Liso - 2009, 2010, 2011, Milo Casagrande - 2011, Jakub Bogusz -License: PD - This file is in the public domain +Files: po/de.po po/eo.po po/es.po po/fi.po po/hr.po po/hu.po po/ko.po po/pl.po po/ro.po po/sv.po po/uk.po po/vi.po +Copyright: André Noll + Anna Henningsen + Mario Blättermann + Keith Bowes + Cristian Othón Martínez Vera + Lauri Nurmi + Božidar Putanec + Meskó Balázs + Seong-ho Cho + Jakub Bogusz + Remus-Gabriel Chelu + Sebastian Rasmussen + Luna Jernberg + Anders Jonsson + Yuri Chornoivan + Trần Ngọc Quân +License: 0BSD Files: INSTALL.generic Copyright: © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License: permissive-nowarranty -Files: dos/config.h -Copyright: © 1992, 1993, 1994, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005 - Free Software Foundation, Inc. - 2007-2010, Lasse Collin -Other-Authors: Roland McGrath, Akim Demaille, Paul Eggert, - David Mackenzie, Bruno Haible, and many others. -Origin: configure.ac from XZ Utils, - visibility.m4 serial 1 (gettext-0.15), - Autoconf 2.52g -License: config-h - configure.ac: - . - # Author: Lasse Collin - # - # This file has been put into the public domain. - # You can do whatever you want with this file. - . - visibility.m4: - . - dnl Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. - dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation - dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, - dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved. - . - dnl From Bruno Haible. - . - comments from Autoconf 2.52g: - . - # Copyright 1992, 1993, 1994, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 - # Free Software Foundation, Inc. - . - [...] - . - # As a special exception, the Free Software Foundation gives unlimited - # permission to copy, distribute and modify the configure scripts that - # are the output of Autoconf. 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Files: COPYING.GPLv2 COPYING.GPLv3 COPYING.LGPLv2.1 Copyright: © 1989, 1991, 1999, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. @@ -295,6 +201,19 @@ License: PD-debian The Debian packaging files are in the public domain. You may freely use, modify, distribute, and relicense them. +License: 0BSD + Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this + software for any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted. + . + THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL + WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED + WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL + THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR + CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM + LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, + NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN + CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. + License: LGPL-2.1+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by @@ -313,21 +232,6 @@ License: LGPL-2.1+ On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1 can be found in ‘/usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-2.1’. -License: GPL-2 - Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its - documentation under the terms of the GNU General Public License is - hereby granted. No representations are made about the suitability of - this software for any purpose. 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