Issue #48757: License tag does not match actual license of code - 389-ds-base

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#48757 License tag does not match actual license of code

Closed: wontfix Opened Mar 9, 2016 by nhosoi.

Since 389-ds-base-1.3.4.0-26.el7_2, the license changed to GPLv3+:
$ rpm -q 389-ds-base
389-ds-base-1.3.4.0-26.el7_2.x86_64
$ head -n 7 /usr/share/doc/389-ds-base-1.3.4.0/LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2015 Red Hat
See files 'LICENSE.GPLv3+' and 'LICENSE.openssl' for more information.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
However, the License field in the RPM was not changed:
$ rpm -qi 389-ds-base | grep License
License : GPLv2 with exceptions
$ rpm -q 389-ds-base
389-ds-base-1.3.4.0-26.el7_2.x86_64

nhosoi commented Mar 9, 2016

git patch file (master)
0001-Ticket-48757-License-tag-does-not-match-actual-licen.patch

nhosoi commented Mar 9, 2016

Thanks to William and Simo. Since the patch follows their advice, it's considered acked.

On 03/08/2016 03:05 PM, Simo Sorce wrote:

On Wed, 2016-03-09 at 08:37 +1000, William Brown wrote:

On Tue, 2016-03-08 at 14:34 -0800, Noriko Hosoi wrote:

Do we still need "with exceptions"? Or just "GPLv3+"?
We had this discussion recently. I believe it is just "GPLv3".
It's GPLv3+ (the plus is for "or any later")

nhosoi commented Mar 9, 2016

Pushed to master:
dde5b62..415d855 master -> master
commit 415d8553eddfe9b19fd9b8d8be9b934bf75a5765

Pushed to 389-ds-base-1.3.4:
cba64d1..c9bd688 389-ds-base-1.3.4 -> 389-ds-base-1.3.4
commit c9bd68813c658e1caeaba9ee2c2aef62f0cc6dd6

Metadata Update from @nhosoi:
- Issue assigned to nhosoi
- Issue set to the milestone: 1.3.4.9

Feb 11, 2017

spichugi commented Sep 13, 2020

389-ds-base is moving from Pagure to Github. This means that new issues and pull requests
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- https://github.com/389ds/389-ds-base/issues/1817

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Metadata Update from @spichugi:
- Issue close_status updated to: wontfix (was: Fixed)

Sep 13, 2020

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#48757 License tag does not match actual license of code Closed: wontfix Opened Mar 9, 2016 by nhosoi.

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#48757 License tag does not match actual license of code

Closed: wontfix Opened Mar 9, 2016 by nhosoi.