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[PATCH 1/2] gnu: mate-power-manager: Use correct license. |
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Sun, 21 Apr 2019 20:00:29 +0200 |
* [licence]: change gpl3+ to gpl2.
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gnu/packages/mate.scm | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/mate.scm b/gnu/packages/mate.scm
index 0b668b4..becd7ab 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/mate.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/mate.scm
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ MATE applications.")
"MATE Power Manager is a MATE session daemon that acts as a policy agent
on
top of UPower. It listens to system events and responds with user-configurable
actions.")
- (license license:gpl3+)))
+ (license license:gpl2)))
(define-public mate-icon-theme
(package
--
2.21.0
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Re: [bug#35366] [PATCH 1/2] gnu: mate-power-manager: Use correct license. |
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Mon, 06 May 2019 15:32:08 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.2 (gnu/linux) |
Hi Guy,
Guy fleury <address@hidden> skribis:
> Le lun. 6 mai 2019 à 11:03, Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> a écrit :
>
>> guy fleury iteriteka <address@hidden> skribis:
>>
>> > * [licence]: change gpl3+ to gpl2.
>>
>> Hi guy,
>>
>> AFAICS mate-power-manager is GPLv2+ (not GPLv2) because its license
>> headers carry the “or any later version” wording.
>
> je n'est pas vu Ca (attention les accents: J'ai un clavier qwert).
> Dans l'entete du fichier COPYING : on dit
> -------------------
> GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
> Version 2, June 1991
> -------------------
True, but source file headers are authoritative here: since they
explicitly allow for “any later versions”, then it’s GPLv2+ (“version 2
or any later version.”)
I’ll make that change, then.
Thank you!
Ludo’.
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