Le 20 sept. 2013 15:57, "Barak A. Pearlmutter" <[email protected]> a écrit : > > Package: lintian > Version: 2.5.17 > > The lintian tag license-problem-json-evil, added per BTS 692616, should > have its description modified ... because those files have been > relicensed under free terms! So now, people should be told to get new > version of the cson files, without the problematic prohibition on evil.
If license change Lintian will not caught it. So it is not a bug on Lintian. Bastien > > See http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2013/09/msg00051.html for > details and (presumably) discussion, but the important information from > upstream is included below. > > If someone who has edit rights would care to edit the immutable page > https://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/jsonevil appropriately, that would > be great. It might also be a good idea for someone to scan back for > bugs tagged json-evil-license, open or closed or archived, and alert the > relevant maintainers of this change. > > --Barak. > Barak A. Pearlmutter > Hamilton Institute & Dept Comp Sci, NUI Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland > http://www.bcl.hamilton.ie/~barak/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2013 14:47:13 +0200 > Message-ID: < cakd4nahbw3hvaxt_rkbpilx2mm7gzdj4kdr75gqfmh0y9qx...@mail.gmail.com> > Subject: Fwd: JSON_parser() license question > From: Stephan Beal <[email protected]> > To: Barak Pearlmutter <[email protected]>, B Harder <[email protected] >, > Richard Hipp <[email protected]> > > Hello, fellow developers, > > i am happy to announce that the author of cson's underlying JSON parser has > given me permission to strip the "do no evil" clause for the copy used with > Fossil. That will happen immediately, simplifying Fossil's integration into > Debian :). > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Jean Gressmann <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 2:36 PM > Subject: Re: JSON_parser() license question > To: Stephan Beal <[email protected]> > Cc: Jean Gressmann <[email protected]> > > > Hi Stephan, > > long time no hear ;) > > You have my permission to strip out the "use for good, not evil' part for > you use in Fossil SCM. > > Keep up the good work! > > Cheers, > Jean >

