Copyright violation in utils/bsdiff 4.2-1

Quoth the changelog for bsdiff 4.2-1: bsdiff (4.2-1) unstable; urgency=low * Initial Release (Closes: #310736). * Added text from website into README. ^^^ The text from my website appears as part of bsdiff_4.2-1.diff.gz. My website, as an original

Re: Copyright violation in utils/bsdiff 4.2-1

Scripsit Colin Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED] The text from my website appears as part of bsdiff_4.2-1.diff.gz. My website, as an original creative work, is covered by copyright laws and treaties. I did not give permission for my website to be copied and redistributed. Have your spoken to the

Re: Copyright violation in utils/bsdiff 4.2-1

Henning Makholm wrote: Scripsit Colin Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED] The text from my website appears as part of bsdiff_4.2-1.diff.gz. My website, as an original creative work, is covered by copyright laws and treaties. I did not give permission for my website to be copied and redistributed.

Re: Copyright violation in utils/bsdiff 4.2-1

Colin Percival said on Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 11:00:47PM -0700,: * Added text from website into README. ^^^ The text from my website appears as part of bsdiff_4.2-1.diff.gz. My website, as an original creative work, is covered by copyright laws

Re: Copyright violation in utils/bsdiff 4.2-1

Mahesh T. Pai said on Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 03:30:01PM +0530,: I am filing a bug... No. 322147 with a patch :-) -- Mahesh T. Pai http://paivakil.port5.com Half knowledge is worse than ignorance. --Thomas B. Macaulay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: [Fwd: Copyright violation in utils/bsdiff 4.2-1]

Colin Percival wrote: My website, as an original creative work, is covered by copyright laws and treaties. I did not give permission for my website to be copied and redistributed. I'll remove/patch it asap. I'm sorry if I did insult your intelectual property with this teeny-weeny readme-file.

Re: [Fwd: Copyright violation in utils/bsdiff 4.2-1]

Daniel Baumann wrote: Colin Percival wrote: I don't think I need to explain the problem any further... Nevertheless, maybe you can give me a hint why you obviously don't want the text to be part of bsdiff? I don't like having my work copied without my permission; the fact that it is a

Re: [Fwd: Copyright violation in utils/bsdiff 4.2-1]

Colin Percival wrote: If you had bothered to ask for permission, there's a good chance that I would have given it, but copying without even asking for permission is simply Not Acceptable. Ack, and as I said, I'm sorry for that, it is my fault. However, do you insist on removing the text, or do

Re: Copyright violation in utils/bsdiff 4.2-1

Ok. My knowledge of how Debian does things is rather limited (I don't use Debian), so I emailed the most obvious contact. In FreeBSD committers are allowed to touch each other's code, so I assumed that anyone here would be able to fix the problem. :-) Unfortuantly we here at Debian don't