On 20:32 Fri 29 Feb     , Carsten Haitzler wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 13:00:45 +0100 Xavier Oswald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> 
> 1. all code comes from pawn (was small) and was taken in good faith under the
> original license - the contents of which are actually included in COPYING
> (re-arranged but all there word for word). If the file does nto state any more
> copyright/license info, then it would default to the package license as a 
> whole:
> 
> http://www.opensource.org/licenses/zlib-license.php
> 
> 2. read it. "This file may be freely used. No warranties of any kind." come on
> it does not preclude any usage based on it being commercial or not. i can't
> imagine anyone in their right mind would assume anything other than the
> intention of it being under the same umbrella as it came with small at the
> time. if debian wish to deny because they are too rigid to look at the 
> obvious.
> 
> from license.txt in the original small source:
> 
> Pawn is distributed under the "zLib/libpng" license, which is reproduced
> below:
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> This software is provided "as-is", without any express or implied warranty.
> ...
> 
> etc.
> 
> which matches what is in COPYING (this happens to in fact be the same license 
> -
> we just added restrictions which amount to LGPL for open source, or e-mail 
> ware
> if not, and the original license does not preclude them).
> 
> ... so as such it by default comes under the same license details - the intent
> is to have just that (src/amx/float.c in the original).
> 
> so i would go back to debian with these notes. :)

Thanks for these informations and quick repply.

I think it will do the job ;)
Greetings,
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