[Bug 660750] New: cups-backends does not distribute a LICENSE
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=660750 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=660750#c0 Summary: cups-backends does not distribute a LICENSE Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.3 Version: Final Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Documentation AssignedTo: ke@novell.com ReportedBy: giecrilj@stegny.2a.pl QAContact: ke@novell.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; pl-PL; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101203 SUSE/3.6.13-0.2.1 Firefox/3.6.13 cups-backends, being licensed as GPLv2, does not distribute a LICENSE. If openSuSE (the publisher) is not the author, this is a plain violation of GPLv2. If openSuSE is the author, it is a subtle violation of GPLv2, in that the package cannot be redistributed as is, but only accompanied with the LICENSE. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. { rpm '-qi' 'cups-backends'; } 2. { rpm '-ql' 'cups-backends' | fgrep 'LICENSE'; } Actual Results: 1. License: GPLv2 2. Expected Results: 2. /usr/share/doc/packages/cups-backends/LICENSE.txt -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
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Karl Eichwalder
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