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diff --git a/Lib/distutils/dist.py b/Lib/distutils/dist.py
index 08e2a4f..d313e7d 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/dist.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/dist.py
@@ -205,6 +205,15 @@ class Distribution:
for (opt, val) in cmd_options.items():
opt_dict[opt] = ("setup script", val)
+ if attrs.has_key('licence'):
+ attrs['license'] = attrs['licence']
+ del attrs['licence']
+ msg = "'licence' distribution option is deprecated; use 'license'"
+ if warnings is not None:
+ warnings.warn(msg)
+ else:
+ sys.stderr.write(msg + "\n")
+
# Now work on the rest of the attributes. Any attribute that's
# not already defined is invalid!
for (key,val) in attrs.items():
@@ -966,7 +975,7 @@ class DistributionMetadata:
"maintainer", "maintainer_email", "url",
"license", "description", "long_description",
"keywords", "platforms", "fullname", "contact",
- "contact_email", "licence", "classifiers",
+ "contact_email", "license", "classifiers",
"download_url")
def __init__ (self):