On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 03:53:14PM +0100, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: > On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 09:14:26PM +0100, Henning Makholm wrote: > > Scripsit Glenn Maynard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 07:51:27PM +0100, Henning Makholm wrote: > > > > > > > Send him a postcard with the appropriate GPL section > > > > > highlighted. > > > > > > Um, but what is the appropriate GPL section? > > > > > these terms and conditions. You may not impose any further > > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > restrictions on the recipients' exercise of the rights granted herein. > > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > > Yes, but that doesn't bind the author (assuming that he has the sole > > copyrigt on the program). > > > > He's the only copyleft holder. > >
Argh! The same license issue applies to current sid version (1.2.6)!!! Both include the same 2.8.10 release of mod_ldap, but for the postcard request. --- proftpd-1.2.6/contrib/mod_ldap.c 2002-08-31 02:45:02.000000000 +0200 +++ proftpd-1.2.7/contrib/mod_ldap.c 2002-09-21 04:09:36.000000000 +0200 @@ -19,6 +19,23 @@ * Furthermore, John Morrissey gives permission to link this program with * OpenSSL, and distribute the resulting executable, without including the * source code for OpenSSL in the source distribution. + * + * As of mod_ldap 2.8.10, you MUST send me a postcard at the following + * address if you use mod_ldap. If you do not send a postcard, you are in + * violation of mod_ldap's licensing. I'm not trying to be needlessly + * uptight about this, all it boils down to is that I want to know that + * people are using mod_ldap and that they appreciate the effort I put into + * working on it (and providing free support, I might add). I tried making + * this optional on some of my other software, but it's been several months + * and I've yet to receive even a single postcard. If you don't have(?) or + * don't want to send a postcard, send a photograph of your local area or of + * something geographically close to you that you find interesting. It'll + * only cost you a dollar or two. Please do me a favor and send it. + * + * John Morrissey + * P.O. Box 209 + * Henrietta, NY 14534-2638 + * USA */ /* @@ -43,7 +60,7 @@ * LDAPDefaultAuthScheme * * - * $Id: mod_ldap.c,v 1.25 2002/08/31 00:45:02 jwm Exp $ + * $Id: mod_ldap.c,v 1.26 2002/09/21 02:09:36 jwm Exp $ * $Libraries: -lldap -llber$ */ -- Francesco P. Lovergine

