On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 12:42:24AM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 22:35, Chris Tillman wrote: > > A few months ago I put together a Debian floppy-maker script for usage > > on powerpc. The script depends on the MacOS-provided Applescript > > 'shell' and the scriptable Disk Copy program. The point was made > > before, that since these MacOS programs are not free (they come with > > all MacOS distributions), a script depending on them would not be > > Debian-distributable. > > Is the software that would be in the Debian archives itself free > software, disregarding its dependency on non-free software? If so, I > don't see what the problem would be with distributing it. (However, I > don't speak for the ftp-masters, who are presumably the ones who would > ultimately decide). >
Yes. i wrote the script and it is GPL. -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> | | debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
