[perl-DateTime] Comment on the misleading license header in XS

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commit 0bec7a0d16606a9e87edf6f315c49c74709f4774
Author: Petr Šabata <contyk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Fri Mar 6 17:10:57 2015 +0100

    Comment on the misleading license header in XS

 perl-DateTime.spec | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
---
diff --git a/perl-DateTime.spec b/perl-DateTime.spec
index 379024f..d25216d 100644
--- a/perl-DateTime.spec
+++ b/perl-DateTime.spec
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ Epoch:          2
 Version:        1.18
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Date and time object for Perl
+# Even though lib/DateTime.xs says `the same as Perl', it also points to the
+# LICENSE file (Artistic 2.0).  Reading the changelog entry for v0.56 suggests
+# this was simply overlooked when re-licensing.
+# Reported as rt#102546
 License:        Artistic 2.0
 Group:          Development/Libraries
 URL:            http://search.cpan.org/dist/DateTime/
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