Re: e2ps missing license

2015-02-05 Thread Riley Baird
On 06/02/15 03:30, Eriberto wrote: IMHO you can use GPL-2, considering 1999-2002 (or nearly) as upstream date. Also, if no version of the GPL is specified, you are free to choose any version. From section 9 of the GPL-2: If the Program does not specify a version number of this License, you may

Re: e2ps missing license

2015-02-05 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 8:23 PM, Denis Briand wrote: I intend to adopt 'e2ps' package who was orphaned (see #773952) In the upstream source tarball there isn't any copyright files and license headers in sources files. This package is on debian main repositories since 1999. For me its a

Re: e2ps missing license

2015-02-05 Thread Eriberto
IMHO you can use GPL-2, considering 1999-2002 (or nearly) as upstream date. Regards, Eriberto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-legal-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

e2ps missing license

2015-02-05 Thread Denis Briand
Hello, I intend to adopt 'e2ps' package who was orphaned (see #773952) In the upstream source tarball there isn't any copyright files and license headers in sources files. This package is on debian main repositories since 1999. For me its a DFSG-incompatible software. Is it in public domain?

Re: e2ps missing license

2015-02-05 Thread Riley Baird
On 06/02/15 01:26, Paul Wise wrote: The other README files also mention the GPL but I can't read Japanese: I can read Japanese, and it doesn't specify a version. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-legal-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact