Bug#963750: RM: chef -- ROM; trademark issues

2020-07-15 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Antonio, Stefano, On Wed 15 Jul 2020 at 10:57AM -07, Stefano Rivera wrote: > I think your analysis is correct. The source is Apache-2.0 licensed, but > with a renaming requirement. There is a collaborative effort to maintain > a renamed source, cinc, which we've been shipping, but we

Bug#963750: RM: chef -- ROM; trademark issues

2020-07-15 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Sean (2020.07.11_14:53:31_-0700) > > However, Chef Inc. decided that Chef should no longer be free > > software/open source. I no longer intend to use or maintain Chef, and > > would like it to be removed from Debian. > > I'm a bit confused here. On the one hand you say that there's a >

Bug#963750: RM: chef -- ROM; trademark issues

2020-07-13 Thread Jason Self
On Mon, 13 Jul 2020 16:49:25 -0700 Sean Whitton wrote: > DFSG#4 probably covers this case. ...if it were moved into non-free, since "Chef" currently fails DFSG #1, but even that's not an option if Debian can't distribute "Chef" in the first place, lest the project run afoul of the trademark

Bug#963750: RM: chef -- ROM; trademark issues

2020-07-13 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Jason, On Sat 11 Jul 2020 at 09:29PM -07, Jason Self wrote: > Sean Whitton asked: >> On the other hand you say you think that we should remove the Chef >> package because there are not going to be future upstream releases >> which are free software. Could you provide me a reference,

Bug#963750: RM: chef -- ROM; trademark issues

2020-07-11 Thread Jason Self
Sean Whitton asked: > On the other hand you say you think that we should remove the Chef > package because there are not going to be future upstream releases > which are free software. Could you provide me a reference, please? The problematic pieces appear to be contained within [0]. These two

Bug#963750: RM: chef -- ROM; trademark issues

2020-07-11 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello again Antonio, On Fri 26 Jun 2020 at 09:22AM -03, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > As per #959981, Chef packages in Debian have trademark issues > according to their upstream. > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=959981 > > The claims are questionable, are argued by Steve

Bug#963750: RM: chef -- ROM; trademark issues

2020-07-11 Thread Antonio Terceiro
Control: block -1 by 964889 964890 964891 964893 964894 On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 11:04:24AM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > control: tag -1 +moreinfo > > Hello, > > On Fri 26 Jun 2020 at 09:48AM -03, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 09:22:09AM -0300, Antonio Terceiro wrote: >

Bug#963750: RM: chef -- ROM; trademark issues

2020-07-11 Thread Sean Whitton
control: tag -1 +moreinfo Hello, On Fri 26 Jun 2020 at 09:48AM -03, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 09:22:09AM -0300, Antonio Terceiro wrote: >> ruby-knife-acl and ohai are part of the Chef ecosystem, and both have >> circular dependencies with chef. So, please remove the

Bug#963750: RM: chef -- ROM; trademark issues

2020-06-26 Thread stefanor
Hi Antonio (2020.06.26_12:22:09_+) > ruby-knife-acl and ohai are part of the Chef ecosystem, and both have > circular dependencies with chef. So, please remove the following source > packages from unstable: > > - chef > - ohai > - ruby-knife-acl I'd add to that: - chef-zero (also contains

Bug#963750: RM: chef -- ROM; trademark issues

2020-06-26 Thread Antonio Terceiro
On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 09:22:09AM -0300, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > ruby-knife-acl and ohai are part of the Chef ecosystem, and both have > circular dependencies with chef. So, please remove the following source > packages from unstable: > > - chef > - ohai > - ruby-knife-acl actually, please

Bug#963750: RM: chef -- ROM; trademark issues

2020-06-26 Thread Antonio Terceiro
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal As per #959981, Chef packages in Debian have trademark issues according to their upstream. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=959981 The claims are questionable, are argued by Steve Langasek in a corresponding Ubuntu bug.