[Pkg-security-team] wifite package

[Daniel Echeverry]

Hi!

2016-07-22 1:06 GMT-05:00 Gianfranco Costamagna <locutusofborg at debian.org>:
> Hi,
>
>>The best solution would be to ask upstream to add a LICENSE file containing GPLv2, but without this it looks ok too, you can see in the file readme.md (on the >bottom) and wifite.py (on the header) that is says it is licensed under GPLv2.
>
>
> exactly, I guess so.
>
> To be clear, this isn't a pkg-security related question, but a general question about ftpmasters.
>
> I think they require a file inside the tarball, explaining the default license of the whole package
> (except for files with a different license inside).
> and no, adding it after is not a solution, because legally should be upstream providing it.
>
> Hope this helps
> (and I hope this is correct, I'm not speaking with any particular hat on :P )
>
> Gianfranco

Thanks for your replies! However, I forget to say that the upstream
has never answered my emails :(

What do you think?

Regards

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