Hi Herman, thanks for getting back to us. Yes, they are, but you can check f.e. xcache (or was it xdebug?) how to adopt PHP license to your project.
O. -- Ondřej Surý <[email protected]> Knot DNS (https://www.knot-dns.cz/) – a high-performance DNS server > On 2. 11. 2013, at 9:16, "Herman J. Radtke III" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I believe most pecl extensions are licensed this way. I will certainly look > into it though. >> On Nov 1, 2013, at 3:38 AM, Lior Kaplan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi James & Herman, >> >> The PHP extension for Gearman has just got into the Debian archive. We've >> got the following reject about the license of the extension (see bellow). >> >> Would you consider changing the license to another BSD style license? (well, >> just not the PHP license which is intended PHP itself) >> >> Kaplan >> >> >> >>> On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Paul Tagliamonte <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> Package: php-gearman >>> Severity: serious >>> User: [email protected] >>> Usertags: ftp >>> X-Debbugs-CC: [email protected] >>> thanks >>> >>> From the REJECT faq: >>> >>> / >>> | You have a PHP add-on package (any php script/"app"/thing, not PHP >>> | itself) and it's licensed only under the standard PHP license. That >>> | license, up to the 3.x which is actually out, is not really usable for >>> | anything else than PHP itself. I've mailed our -legal list about that >>> | and got only one response, which basically supported my view on this. >>> | Basically this license talks only about PHP, the PHP Group, and includes >>> | Zend Engine, so its not applicable to anything else. And even worse, >>> | older versions include the nice ad-clause. >>> | >>> | One good solution here is to suggest a license change to your upstream, >>> | as they clearly wanted a free one. LGPL or BSD seems to be what they >>> | want. >>> \ >>> >>> Sorry this made it through NEW, >>> >>> >>> Hope you're well, and thanks for your work, >>> Paul >>> >>> -- >>> .''`. Paul Tagliamonte <[email protected]> >>> : :' : Proud Debian Developer >>> `. `'` 4096R / 8F04 9AD8 2C92 066C 7352 D28A 7B58 5B30 807C 2A87 >>> `- http://people.debian.org/~paultag >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pkg-php-pecl mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-php-pecl > > _______________________________________________ > Pkg-php-pecl mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-php-pecl

