Description of problem: The libsepol RPM indicates a license of "GPL" although the software claims a license of LGPL: https://rhn.redhat.com/network/software/packages/details.pxt?pid=389020 or # rpm -qi libsepol Name : libsepol Relocations: /usr Version : 1.15.2 Vendor: Red Hat, Inc. Release : 1.el5 Build Date: Tue 14 Nov 2006 07:21:38 AM PST Install Date: Tue 29 Jan 2008 06:09:03 PM PST Build Host: hs20-bc1-7.build.redhat.com Group : System Environment/Libraries Source RPM: libsepol-1.15.2-1.el5.src.rpm Size : 241432 License: GPL Signature : DSA/SHA1, Wed 17 Jan 2007 12:33:21 PM PST, Key ID 5326810137017186 Packager : Red Hat, Inc. <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla> Summary : SELinux binary policy manipulation library Description : ... ChangeLog file within the source RPM contains: 1.5.10 2005-05-19 * License changed to LGPL v2.1, see COPYING. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): libsepol-1.15.2.1.el5 (not sure this matters) How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. rpm -q libsepol --queryformat="%{License}\n" 2. Check ChangeLog in SRPM sources 3. Actual results: RPM shows GPL as License version ChangeLog indicates LGPL version, not GPL Expected results: RPM should show LGPL as license version Additional info:
I have fixed this in Rawhide/F11 libsepol-2.0.34-1.fc11
Fixed in libsepol-1.15.2-2.el5
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2009-1273.html