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: 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

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