On Mon, 13 Aug 2007, Roland Stigge wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I second Peter's statement.
> 
> The result of this bug not being solved is that people are including a
> separate GPLv3 copy in their packages (as I'm doing for now). Hopefully, they
> will later change it to the normal policy procedure (link to
> common-licenses)...
> 
> Some further relevant points:
> 
> * Steve Langasek at debian-legal [and no objections]:
> > Barring any adverse license interactions with related packages, GPLv3
> > is fine for main.
> 
> * ftpmaster accepted GPLv3 software into the archive some time ago, so it is
> generally considered to be DFSG-free.
> 
> Looks like this bug just needs to be resolved on the technical side now.

Ok, the fact that ftpmaster have already accepted GPLv3 seems a good reason
to include it in base-files, but: what about LGPLv3? Should I just
forward this bug to the ftpmasters?


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