Processed: Re: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: forwarded -1 https://github.com/ArcticaProject/nx-libs/issues/30 Bug #784565 [nx-libs-lite] nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code Set Bug forwarded-to-address to 'https://github.com/ArcticaProject/nx-libs/issues/30'. -- 784565:

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-21 Thread Mike Gabriel
Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/ArcticaProject/nx-libs/issues/30 Hi Francesco, On Mi 20 Mai 2015 20:03:25 CEST, Francesco Poli wrote: On Tue, 19 May 2015 08:15:12 + Mike Gabriel wrote: [...] @Frederico: I guess we are through then. Yes, it seems so (I'm assuming you meant to

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-21 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi, On Mi 20 Mai 2015 20:03:25 CEST, Francesco Poli wrote: o update copyright information in nxcomp/ subfolder o provide some README or such that shortly explains our last weeks' process o this will be for the upcoming 3.6.x release series of nx-libs

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-20 Thread Francesco Poli
On Tue, 19 May 2015 08:15:12 + Mike Gabriel wrote: [...] @Frederico: I guess we are through then. Yes, it seems so (I'm assuming you meant to direct this question to me...). Thanks for helping with clarifying the situation (and bringing it up in the first place). You're welcome!

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-19 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Kevin, hi Frederico, On Di 19 Mai 2015 03:16:25 CEST, Kevin Vigor wrote: On 5/18/2015 4:14 PM, Francesco Poli wrote: If it is confirmed that Gian Filippo contributed to the forking of DXPC within the NoMachine project, but not directly to DXPC, then I think that he made his

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-18 Thread Zach Vonler
On Thu, 14 May 2015 05:55:42 + Mike Gabriel mike.gabr...@das-netzwerkteam.de wrote: TL;DR; So here comes my actual question: are you (Brian Pane, Zachary Vonler, Gian Filippo Pinzari) ok with retroactively regarding pre-3.8.1 code of DXPC (that you probably all worked on at that time)

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-18 Thread Kevin Vigor
By the way, poking around the interwebs I find there is an archive of the old DXPC mailing list available at: http://marc.info/?l=dxpcr=1w=2 I think you will find this of particular interest: http://marc.info/?l=dxpcm=93093790813555w=2 List: dxpc Subject:Re: future tecnologies

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-18 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Kevin, hi Zach, hi Francesco, hi all, @Francesco, please review the recent posts and sum up what to do next. - Original message - By the way, poking around the interwebs I find there is an archive of the old DXPC mailing list available at: http://marc.info/?l=dxpcr=1w=2 I

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-18 Thread Kevin Vigor
On 05/16/15 03:19, Mike Gabriel wrote: As I have not heard back neither from Brian Pane, Zachary Vonler nor Gian Filippo Pinzari (we had Ascension Day and maybe a prolonged weekend that people used for going on VAC), I will try looking at the DXPC changes between 3.7.0 and 3.8.1. Obviously,

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-18 Thread Francesco Poli
On Mon, 18 May 2015 23:48:51 +0200 Mike Gabriel wrote: [...] @Francesco: that old post from Brian should be the statement we need, right? As Brian has not answered back, so far, does that post suffice? Yes, I am under the impression that it may be considered as evidence that Brian had always

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-18 Thread Kevin Vigor
On 5/18/2015 4:14 PM, Francesco Poli wrote: If it is confirmed that Gian Filippo contributed to the forking of DXPC within the NoMachine project, but not directly to DXPC, then I think that he made his contributions available under the terms of the GPL v2 of the NoMachine project. If this is

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-16 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi all, esp. Kevin, On Do 14 Mai 2015 06:58:09 CEST, Mike Gabriel wrote: I looked at dxpc releases (I obtained upstream tarballs from snapshot.debian.org). I currently have: [mike@minobo dxpc.nxrebase (upstream-nxrebase)]$ git log commit 0676a768a96383641a73a72ecd2e1083322e6abe Author:

Bug#784565: [X2Go-Dev] [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-14 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi again, On Do 14 Mai 2015 07:55:42 CEST, Mike Gabriel wrote: [...] (The mail address I have from Zachary may be outdated, so any current contact address is highly welcome, in case the mail address being used will bounce back). As it seems, the publicly known mail address of Zachary

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-13 Thread Mike Gabriel
- Datum: Wed, 13 May 2015 09:01:27 -0600 Von: Kevin Vigor ke...@vigor.nu Betreff: Re: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code An: Francesco Poli invernom...@paranoici.org Cc: Mike Gabriel mike.gabr...@das-netzwerkteam.de On 05/12/15 15:40

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-13 Thread Mike Gabriel
Dear Brian, dear Zachary, dear Gian Filippo, (Find a TL;DR; at the end of this mail...) I am contacting you on a licensing issue related to the DXPC code that you worked on at the end of the nineties. I'd highly appreciate it if you could take a little time to read this mail and get back to

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-12 Thread Francesco Poli
On Tue, 12 May 2015 17:41:55 +0200 Mike Gabriel wrote: Hi Kevin, Hello Mike, hello Kevin, hello to all the other recipients. First of all, I wish to express my gratitude to Kevin for his prompt, kind and generous response. thanks for your feedback. Let us wait for Francesco, our expert on

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-12 Thread Kevin Vigor
Hi Mike, et al, I am not the original author of dxpc, that being Brian Pane. However, I took over maintenance circa 1999 and am still the primary maintainer (though the project has effectively been dead for most of a decade now). As you are aware, when I inherited the code, it was

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-12 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Kevin, thanks for your feedback. Let us wait for Francesco, our expert on license issues, and see what he thinks about your feedback. Thank you very much for providing info and sharing pieces of nx-libs's history. As you sent your reply to the Debian bug tracker already, this will public

Bug#784565: [X2Go-Dev] [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-11 Thread Stefan Baur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 hi everyone, looking at the current homepage of DXPC, the following can be found in their changelog http://www.vigor.nu/dxpc/CHANGES: 3.8.1 Release: [...] Changed license to BSD license. - -Stefan Am 11.05.2015 um 11:07 schrieb Mike Gabriel:

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-11 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Francesco, Cc:ing a couple of people/groups being affected by the below. On Mi 06 Mai 2015 19:35:32 CEST, Francesco Poli (wintermute) wrote: Package: nx-libs-lite Version: 3.5.0.27-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.2.1 Hello and thanks for maintaining this package in Debian! I

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-11 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Francesco, On Mi 06 Mai 2015 19:35:32 CEST, Francesco Poli (wintermute) wrote: Package: nx-libs-lite Version: 3.5.0.27-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.2.1 Hello and thanks for maintaining this package in Debian! I noticed that the debian/copyright states: [...] | Parts of

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-11 Thread Francesco Poli
On Mon, 11 May 2015 09:26:36 + Mike Gabriel wrote: [...] As it seems, dxpc has been long ago relicensed to BSD-2-clause (for v3.8.1 in/around 2002). This is great news, indeed! I have no exact clue, if NoMachine forked prior to that (if they quote the old licensing terms, then

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-11 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Francesco, On Mo 11 Mai 2015 21:36:59 CEST, Francesco Poli wrote: On Mon, 11 May 2015 09:26:36 + Mike Gabriel wrote: [...] As it seems, dxpc has been long ago relicensed to BSD-2-clause (for v3.8.1 in/around 2002). This is great news, indeed! I have no exact clue, if NoMachine

Bug#784565: [pkg-x2go-devel] Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-11 Thread Mike Gabriel
Dear Kevin, (I Cc: several people involved in this, also the X2Go development mailing list...) [If you feel unconfortable with discussing the details / the impact of the below in public, feel free to answer to me directly first with questions and concerns, before answering to all people

Bug#784565: nx-libs-lite: parts are derived from non-free code

2015-05-06 Thread Francesco Poli (wintermute)
Package: nx-libs-lite Version: 3.5.0.27-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.2.1 Hello and thanks for maintaining this package in Debian! I noticed that the debian/copyright states: [...] | Parts of this software are derived from DXPC project. These copyright | notices apply to original