Re: [Lame-dev] LAME license

2010-08-26 Thread Rogério Brito
Dear Mark, We are currently having a discussion regarding the possibility of including LAME in Debian and the e-mail below by Reinhard is a summary of the situation. Can you shed some light? It seems that the README file [1] is the one that causes some concerns. http://lame.cvs.sourceforge.n

Re: [Lame-dev] LAME license

2010-08-26 Thread Gabriel Bouvigne
Reinhard Tartler a écrit : b) Additionally, there is a README file included, which contains this text: ,[ taken from LAME's README file: | This code is distributed under the GNU LESSER PUBLIC LICENSE | (LGPL, see www.gnu.org) with the following modification: | | 1. If you determine that d

LAME license

2010-08-26 Thread Reinhard Tartler
Dear debian-legal, I'm currently working on the lame package that currently awaits processing from ftpteam in NEW. During the review there some concerns raised regarding the package licensing. I'm now asking you, dear debian-legal regulars, to state your opinion. a) The source files in the lame p

Re: license confusion GPL + openssl license - ipsec-tools/racoon

2010-08-26 Thread MJ Ray
Stefan Bauer wrote: > Basically that is true, setkey as part of ipsec-tools is using parts of > openssl-headers. Howto deal with that? From what i've read is, that if > the upstream authors are aggree on adding an openssl exeption to there > license, that would be a solution around this problem. I

license confusion GPL + openssl license - ipsec-tools/racoon

2010-08-26 Thread Stefan Bauer
hi folks, nowadays, lintian reports the following error after a check: possible-gpl-code-linked-with-openssl Basically that is true, setkey as part of ipsec-tools is using parts of openssl-headers. Howto deal with that? From what i've read is, that if the upstream authors are aggree on adding an