reopen 131997 thanks > * GLUT headers and examples are actually DFSG free, > see debian/copyright (Closes: #131997)
The headers say /* Copyright (c) Mark J. Kilgard, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998. */ /* This program is freely distributable without licensing fees and is provided without guarantee or warrantee expressed or implied. This program is -not- in the public domain. */ and debian/copyright says NOTICE: The OpenGL Utility Toolkit (GLUT) distribution contains source code published in a book titled "Programming OpenGL for the X Window System" (ISBN: 0-201-48359-9) published by Addison-Wesley. The programs and associated files contained in the distribution were developed by Mark J. Kilgard and are Copyright 1994, 1995, 1996 by Mark J. Kilgard (unless otherwise noted). The programs are not in the public domain, but they are freely distributable without licensing fees. These programs are provided without guarantee or warrantee expressed or implied. . That's not a DFSG-free license - there's no right to modify given. I've been told that the author basically means the X11 license, but if so, then he needs to state that, and that needs to be included in the package. -- David Starner / Давид Старнзр - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pointless website: http://dvdeug.dhis.org What we've got is a blue-light special on truth. It's the hottest thing with the youth. -- Information Society, "Peace and Love, Inc."
