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Bug 880305

Summary: app-text/talkfilters has incorrect LICENSE
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: ganooslashlinus
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Gentoo Shell Tools project <shell-tools>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal Keywords: PullRequest
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Other   
See Also: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/40769
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Attachments: scancode-toolkit output

Description ganooslashlinus 2022-11-08 05:31:17 UTC
Created attachment 828563 [details]
scancode-toolkit output

LICENSE="GPL-2"

For some reason the license headers aren't at the top of the files:
/* GNU Talkfilters
   Copyright (C) 1998-2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

   This file is part of GNU Talkfilters

   GNU Talkfilters 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 2, or (at
   your option) any later version.

scancode-toolkit doesn't find anything GPLv2-only.


Should be: LICENSE="GPL-2+"
Comment 1 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2025-03-10 01:42:18 UTC
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=541f46b1207bc34cc516f4e6f1dbbd5d8206fe68

commit 541f46b1207bc34cc516f4e6f1dbbd5d8206fe68
Author:     NHOrus <jy6x2b32pie9@yahoo.com>
AuthorDate: 2025-02-26 12:55:23 +0000
Commit:     Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2025-03-10 01:40:09 +0000

    app-text/talkfilters: update EAPI 7 -> 8, fix build on musl, license
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/894712
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/880305
    Signed-off-by: NHOrus <jy6x2b32pie9@yahoo.com>
    Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/40769
    Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>

 .../files/talkfilters-2.3.8-string.patch           | 12 +++++++++++
 app-text/talkfilters/talkfilters-2.3.8-r2.ebuild   | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+)