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Mathieu Lirzin <mthl@openmailbox.org> writes:

>>> +    (license (list license:gpl2 license:gpl3))))
>
> 'COPYING' indicate this.
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> 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 2 or (at your option)
> version 3 of the License.
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> And in 'LICENSE.GPL-3' you can find the "or later" so I think it's ok to indicate
> only "license:gpl3+" like this
>
>   ;; Non functional parts use various licences.
>   (license license:gpl3+)

I don’t think this is true.  The “or later” clause is only found in the
template header in the section “How to Apply These Terms to Your New
Programs”.  The header in COPYING explicitly states that you may choose
between one of two versions of the license only.

~~ Ricardo