msntp license

2010-03-02 Thread jaydee
Hi all, the msntp package is marked in debian as being GPL2, while in reality it is licensed according to the confusingly named General Public Licence for the software known as MSNTP. Excerpt from the license: 1. You may distribute MSNTP or components of MSNTP, with or without additions

Re: Re: msntp license

2010-03-02 Thread jaydee
Dear Jakub, good catch, the package is not free. I would add that its upstream homepage is not available anymore, and that his maintainer does not seem to be active either. Unless somebody steps up to care of msntp in non-free, I would rather recommend removal. No package depend on msntp,

Re: msntp license

2010-03-02 Thread Adam Cécile (Le_Vert)
Le 02/03/2010 13:27, jay...@email.cz a écrit : Dear Jakub, good catch, the package is not free. I would add that its upstream homepage is not available anymore, and that his maintainer does not seem to be active either. Unless somebody steps up to care of msntp in non-free, I would rather