Apparently, the maintainer of Glut hasn't been changed yet. So I'll cc you directly. (Sorry for the extra copies, James.)
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 02:41:21PM -0600, David Starner wrote: > 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." > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- 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."
