Re: DJB licensing issues [Was: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1]

2004-10-08 Thread Lapo Luchini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 6 11:20, Lapo Luchini wrote: I guess an email to DJB could clarify it a bit... It's essential to do this. A source code with no copyright or licensing information at all is highly lawless ground. Dunno about

Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-07 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Christopher Faylor wrote: Isn't the usual solution for this to provide an empty mhash-devel package as [curr]? That way people will get mhash-devel uninstalled from their systems, rather than having mhash and mhash-devel share files (which will be removed if mhash-devel *is* uninstalled manually

Re: DJB licensing issues [Was: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1]

2004-10-06 Thread Lapo Luchini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Dessent wrote: Still, I doubt it qualifies as OSI-approved by any stretch of the imagination. It doesn't even have a copyright notice in the source nor in the package, maybe it qualifies as Public Domani, but I guess an email to DJB could

Re: DJB licensing issues [Was: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1]

2004-10-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 6 11:20, Lapo Luchini wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Dessent wrote: Still, I doubt it qualifies as OSI-approved by any stretch of the imagination. It doesn't even have a copyright notice in the source nor in the package, maybe it qualifies as Public

Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-06 Thread Reini Urban
Christopher Faylor schrieb: On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:44:40PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote: I want to take over and maintain the cygwin version of mhash-0.9.1 It was probably just an oversight, because their DLL building instructions are from the CYGWIN FAQ, just wrongly applied. Builds out of the

Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-06 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Reini Urban wrote: Ah, and if you upload it please remove mhash-devel, since mhash-0.9.1-1 includes the devel stuff also. I already wrote it, but double is better. Or leave it as [prev]. As you want. (I don't think so) No, removed it and changed the setup.hint you included to reflect that the

Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-06 Thread Reini Urban
Christopher Faylor schrieb: On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 03:01:16AM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Reini Urban wrote: Ah, and if you upload it please remove mhash-devel, since mhash-0.9.1-1 includes the devel stuff also. I already wrote it, but double is better. Or leave it as [prev]. As you want. (I

Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-06 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Reini Urban wrote: Christopher Faylor schrieb: On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:44:40PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote: I want to take over and maintain the cygwin version of mhash-0.9.1 It was probably just an oversight, because their DLL building instructions are from the

Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 11:04:48PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Reini Urban wrote: Christopher Faylor schrieb: On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:44:40PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote: I want to take over and maintain the cygwin version of mhash-0.9.1 It was probably just an

[ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-05 Thread Reini Urban
Christopher Faylor schrieb: On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 02:07:29PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 01:46:41PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: it seems there was the -mno-cygwin flag used for the mhmash library build and it isn't a Cygwin version at all: $ cygcheck

Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-05 Thread Reini Urban
I want to take over and maintain the cygwin version of mhash-0.9.1 It was probably just an oversight, because their DLL building instructions are from the CYGWIN FAQ, just wrongly applied. Builds out of the box after removing the mingw stuff. I want to package it as single version (no

Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:44:40PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote: I want to take over and maintain the cygwin version of mhash-0.9.1 It was probably just an oversight, because their DLL building instructions are from the CYGWIN FAQ, just wrongly applied. Builds out of the box after removing the mingw

Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:44:40PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote: I want to take over and maintain the cygwin version of mhash-0.9.1 It was probably just an oversight, because their DLL building instructions are from the CYGWIN FAQ, just wrongly

Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 05:37:05PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:44:40PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote: I want to take over and maintain the cygwin version of mhash-0.9.1 It was probably just an oversight, because their DLL

Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 05:37:05PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:44:40PM +0200, Reini Urban wrote: I want to take over and maintain the cygwin version of mhash-0.9.1

Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-05 Thread Lapo Luchini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Reini Urban wrote: claim, claim... please don't pull. Agh, you beat me on time ;-) Well I guess I will at least try harder porting djbdns, then, I really miss a local DNS resolver on my laptop 0=) (and what should they have in common? well..

Re: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1

2004-10-05 Thread Brian Dessent
Lapo Luchini wrote: Well I guess I will at least try harder porting djbdns, then, I really miss a local DNS resolver on my laptop 0=) (and what should they have in common? well.. djbdns is by DJB, which is a crypto expert himself... ok, ok, almost nothing in common) Did we already have a

DJB licensing issues [Was: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1]

2004-10-05 Thread Lapo Luchini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Dessent wrote: Did we already have a DJB licensensing-discuss thread? I wouldn't exactly call djbware free software, but I'm also not familiar with the requirements of Cygwin packages. Would it even be allowed? Mhh.. I don't remember...

Re: DJB licensing issues [Was: [ITP] mhash-0.9.1-1]

2004-10-05 Thread Brian Dessent
Lapo Luchini wrote: Mhh.. I don't remember... Yes, actually we had (and I did also do some reply.. 0_0) http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-05/threads.html#01639 ...but that was on QMail, which has Information for distributors at http://cr.yp.to/qmail/dist.html, while no similiar page