On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 02:59:28PM +0200, Andreas Rottmann wrote: > I'm right now trying to debianize sqlite (will post ITP later) and in > the process change the build system to use automake (to make things > more understandable ;-)). > > The sqlite source is uncopyrighted (quote from the homepage > <http://www.hwaci.com/sw/sqlite/>: Sources are uncopyrighted. Use for > any purpose.). >
Also in the sources: ** The author disclaims copyright to this source code. In place of ** a legal notice, here is a blessing: ** ** May you do good and not evil. ** May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others. ** May you share freely, never taking more than you give. > Can I simply put this explanation into the > /usr/share/doc/sqlite/copyright file, or should I choose a licence > (e.g. GPL/LGPL) for the packages? I could justify that by the > not-so-small changes in the build system. > Maybe it could be considered a derived product. So you could use the copyright you like IMHO. -- Francesco P. Lovergine
