Re: installing on RiscPC

2001-10-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 05:18:04PM +0100, Wookey wrote: On Tue 04 Sep, Phil Blundell wrote: as it basically worked. Given that rmk has mostly lost interest in the RiscPC these days he may well now be happy to fully free this code so we can just use that? Did you ask him about this?

Re: tomcat.deb is illegal in debian

2001-10-05 Thread Raul Miller
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 05:25:37PM -0700, Nick Moffitt wrote: Combining two modules means connecting them together so that they form a single larger program. If either part is covered by the GPL, the whole combination must also be released under the GPL--if you can't, or won't,

Re: installing on RiscPC

2001-10-05 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1. Modifications should come back to me. This is to prevent the current situation where people have long outstanding patches against the Linux kernel sitting around that we, as a community, never see. If anything, this is a requirement I

Re: installing on RiscPC

2001-10-05 Thread Wookey
Just to clarify this a little for -legal readers: There is a set of boot utils for the risc PC that are necesary to partition the drive and boot a kernel, written by Russell King (arm kernel maintainer). These are not curretnly distributed with debian-arm boot-floppies because we don't think the

Re: installing on RiscPC

2001-10-05 Thread Sam Hartman
Wookey == Wookey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wookey 1. Any changes should be forwarded to the original author Wookey for inclusion in a later release of the tools. Ask the author for what he means by should. If he doesn't see this as a strict requirement, but only a strong

Re: installing on RiscPC

2001-10-05 Thread Raul Miller
On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 12:27:42PM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: Wookey == Wookey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wookey 1. Any changes should be forwarded to the original author Wookey for inclusion in a later release of the tools. Ask the author for what he means by should. If he

Re: tomcat.deb is illegal in debian

2001-10-05 Thread Kevin A. Burton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nick Moffitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: snip http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#MereAggregation says: Mere aggregation of two programs means putting them side by side on the same CD-ROM or hard disk. We use this term in the case

Re: tomcat.deb is illegal in debian

2001-10-05 Thread Nick Moffitt
begin Kevin A. Burton quotation: I assume you are saying that Tomcat/Apache and Debian become one program at this point? You don't even remember the original question, do you? No, to clarify to those whom you might confuse: Tomcat, apache, debian, all separate programs, and