Re: wall's license?

2003-06-09 Thread Brian M. Carlson
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 04:06:16PM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote: With a testing machine, $ dpkg -p bsdutils | tail -2 Included are: logger, renice, replay, script, wall According to /usr/share/doc/bsdutils/copyright, It was downloaded from

Automatically creating non-free manual pages

2003-06-09 Thread Klaus Reimer
Hello, There are some packages in the Debian Distribution from D. J. Bernstein. (http://cr.yp.to/). Some of these packages (daemontools-installer, djbdns-installer, ucspi-tcp-src) don't provide manual pages for the binaries. D. J. Bernstein maintains a website with documentation texts but because

Re: Automatically creating non-free manual pages

2003-06-09 Thread David B Harris
On Mon, 9 Jun 2003 20:10:39 +0200 Klaus Reimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not a lawyer so I don't know if this text is good enough. Also I'm not a native english-speaker so maybe this is not really good english. So I would be glad about improvements of the above text. The text looks good

Re: Automatically creating non-free manual pages

2003-06-09 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 09 Jun 2003, Klaus Reimer wrote: D. J. Bernstein maintains a website with documentation texts but because all these texts are not licensed under a DFSG-free license it is not possible to convert these pages into man pages and put them in the *-installer/*-src-Packages. To remove

Re: MySQL licensing and OpenSSL linking issues

2003-06-09 Thread Joe Drew
On Saturday, June 7, 2003, at 02:08 PM, Branden Robinson wrote: Except that the LGPL permits use of the code in ways that MySQL does not want to allow. Well, what do they want to allow, and what don't they want to allow? I think it's pretty clear they're looking for a Sleepycat

Re: MySQL licensing and OpenSSL linking issues

2003-06-09 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, 9 Jun 2003, Joe Drew wrote: On Saturday, June 7, 2003, at 02:08 PM, Branden Robinson wrote: Except that the LGPL permits use of the code in ways that MySQL does not want to allow. Well, what do they want to allow, and what don't they want to allow? I think it's pretty

Re: MySQL licensing and OpenSSL linking issues

2003-06-09 Thread David B Harris
On Tue, 10 Jun 2003 12:28:31 +1000 (EST) Matthew Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, what do they want to allow, and what don't they want to allow? I think it's pretty clear they're looking for a Sleepycat arrangement; free for Free Software, go to them if you want alternate

Re: MySQL licensing and OpenSSL linking issues

2003-06-09 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 12:28:31PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: On Saturday, June 7, 2003, at 02:08 PM, Branden Robinson wrote: Except that the LGPL permits use of the code in ways that MySQL does not want to allow. Well, what do they want to allow, and what don't they want to

Re: MySQL licensing and OpenSSL linking issues

2003-06-09 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, 9 Jun 2003, David B Harris wrote: Matthew Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, what do they want to allow, and what don't they want to allow? I think it's pretty clear they're looking for a Sleepycat arrangement; free for Free Software, go to them if you want alternate