Quoting Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 09:32:53AM +0200, J�r�me Marant wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Did any arrangement was decided with upstream about the QPL? > > I had positive replies from Xavier about this, we are dropping both the QPL > 6c > and the clause of venue, which shouls satisfy part of the debian-legal folk. > > The issues about QPL 3 have much less consensus, so they stay for now. > > Xavier want to do a 3.08.1 release with these changes, probably by end of > august, but i fear this may be just with the tentative release schedule, in > which case i will push for a debian special exception or something such. But > the most probable is that we will ship sarge with a relicenced 3.08.1, and > everyone will be happy. > > The tentative text of the new copyright file is at, so please look at it and > comment. This is not yet official and has not yet been approved by Xavier > though. > > > http://svn.debian.org/viewcvs/*checkout*/pkg-ocaml-maint/packages/ocaml/copyright?rev=530
Very good news, thanks. > > About emacs files? > > In theory yes, Xavier will wait for the return of vacations of Damien > begining > of august and discuss that with him. Current situation is there are no emacs > files in the installed packages and this will stay so until the issue is > solved though. In practice, you must remove them from the source as well. So, as long as you don't do this, not shipping them doesn't change anything. Since I think Damien will change things, I think we could ship them until the 3.08.1 comes out (with proper reasonnable explaination in the bug report). Cheers, -- J�r�me Marant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
