Re: GPL-licensed packages with depend-chain to OpenSSL

2004-09-04 Thread MJ Ray
On 2004-09-04 15:42:00 +0100 Claus Färber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IMO, this is a clear sign that an OpenSSL-compatible library should be > considered part of the operating system. Any new reasoning for that, or just restating in the hope it will become true? -- MJR/slefMy Opinion Onl

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2004-09-04 Thread MJ Ray
Date index for period starts at http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2004/08/mail2.html#00615 Threads with more than 4 posts: Suggestions of David Nusinow, over 60 posts this week to 27 Aug, http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2004/08/mail2.html#00617 NEW ocaml licence proposal by upstream,

Re: GPL-licensed packages with depend-chain to OpenSSL

2004-09-04 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 01:55:33PM -0700, Joseph Lorenzo Hall wrote: > Greetings Debian-legal, (I've just started subscribing to this list.) > > On Sat, 4 Sep 2004 13:42:21 -0700, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 04:56:00PM +0200, Claus Färber wrote: > > > If

Re: cdrecord: weird GPL interpretation

2004-09-04 Thread Francesco Poli
On Fri, 3 Sep 2004 09:40:49 + (UTC) Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > Hello, > This was about the recent change of license in a36 that was widely > covered in the news, e.g. lwn or heise.de > http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/archives/006193.html > > We (cdrools Debian maintainers) were in ind

Re: GPL-licensed packages with depend-chain to OpenSSL

2004-09-04 Thread Joseph Lorenzo Hall
Greetings Debian-legal, (I've just started subscribing to this list.) On Sat, 4 Sep 2004 13:42:21 -0700, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 04:56:00PM +0200, Claus Färber wrote: > > If we follow this interpretation, this means that you can't distribute > > an clos

Re: GPL-licensed packages with depend-chain to OpenSSL

2004-09-04 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 04:56:00PM +0200, Claus Färber wrote: > Brian Thomas Sniffen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb/wrote: > > What's in a normal Debian install doesn't matter, because it all gets > > distributed together on mirrors and in cd-packs. There's a very > > specific phrase used to keep MS

Re: GPL-licensed packages with depend-chain to OpenSSL

2004-09-04 Thread Glenn Maynard
On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 04:42:00PM +0200, Claus Färber wrote: > curl-ssl might even be GPL-free if distributed with GnuTLS' OpenSSL- > emulation. > IMO, this is a clear sign that an OpenSSL-compatible library should be > considered part of the operating system. Huh? Whether such a library is "

Re: GPL-licensed packages with depend-chain to OpenSSL

2004-09-04 Thread Brian Thomas Sniffen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Claus Färber) writes: > Brian Thomas Sniffen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb/wrote: >> What's in a normal Debian install doesn't matter, because it all gets >> distributed together on mirrors and in cd-packs. There's a very >> specific phrase used to keep MS and Sun from shipping E

Re: status of license for pyMPI

2004-09-04 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Fri, 3 Sep 2004 20:26:51 + (UTC), Faheem Mitha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > The pyMPI (http://sourceforge.net/projects/pympi/) license says the > following. I think this is non-free under the DFSG, but I would like a > confirmation. I think that the non-commercial clause by itself >

Re: GPL-licensed packages with depend-chain to OpenSSL

2004-09-04 Thread Claus Färber
Brian Thomas Sniffen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb/wrote: > What's in a normal Debian install doesn't matter, because it all gets > distributed together on mirrors and in cd-packs. There's a very > specific phrase used to keep MS and Sun from shipping Emacs with their > proprietary libc: "unless tha

Re: GPL-licensed packages with depend-chain to OpenSSL

2004-09-04 Thread Claus Färber
Anthony DeRobertis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb/wrote: > So, if we were to compile it against a curl-nossl, that'd be fine. But > if we then distribute with curl-ssl, that suddenly changes things? curl-ssl might even be GPL-free if distributed with GnuTLS' OpenSSL- emulation. IMO, this is a clear

Re: GPL-licensed packages with depend-chain to OpenSSL

2004-09-04 Thread Florian Weimer
* Andrew Suffield: >> Probably distribution. If you distribute just the OpenSSL of curl >> version, it's rather clear that you intent that all applications >> linking against curl also link against OpenSSL. > > And if you distribute both? If the OpenSSL version is not marked as the default one (

Re: GPL-licensed packages with depend-chain to OpenSSL

2004-09-04 Thread Florian Weimer
* Anthony DeRobertis: >> Probably distribution. If you distribute just the OpenSSL of curl >> version, it's rather clear that you intent that all applications >> linking against curl also link against OpenSSL. > > So, if we were to compile it against a curl-nossl, that'd be fine. But > if we the

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