On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > Clearly the license is non-free due to the requirement that modified > versions not be distributed without the permission of the authors. My > question is this: if I were to obtain permission from the authors for > Debian to distribute packaged binaries of Root, would that be sufficient > for it to go into non-free?
Being unable to not fix security issues in a timely manner is a Bad
Thing. We should not support, endorse or otherwise support such
software. Not even in non-free (which is not part of Debian proper).
yours,
peter
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