[Bug 300130] Re: package heyu needed for X10 home automation support

2011-09-10 Thread Sérgio Faria
Can this be considered for multiverse? I can't find info about the procedure for multiverse/debian non-free. According to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=185031 (googled 2002 bug report) this could have been moved to debian non-free but the maintainer orphaned the package.. I al

[Bug 300130] Re: package heyu needed for X10 home automation support

2010-09-29 Thread Nathan Willis
Don't know if anyone is still monitoring this, but I can clarify something about the license: Heyu's source code predates the GPL by several years, and the original author (and copyright holder) of the code dropped out of sight in 1986. Thus the project _cannot_ relicense itself unless someone tra

[Bug 300130] Re: package heyu needed for X10 home automation support

2009-03-10 Thread Karl Ostmo
I have found some posts regarding licensing on the heyu mailing list. Someone who wrote a commercial iPhone app which depended on a redistributed version of heyu was confronted: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/heyu_users/message/2319 Here is an inquiry from an individual who wished to host an

[Bug 300130] Re: package heyu needed for X10 home automation support

2009-03-03 Thread grytpype
@ethana2, feel free to contact the developer and ask: http://heyu.tanj.com/heyu_credits.html -- package heyu needed for X10 home automation support https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/300130 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -

[Bug 300130] Re: package heyu needed for X10 home automation support

2009-03-03 Thread ethana2
Does the heyu community know that their odd license makes their software completely worthless to Ubuntu users? Should I just sell my X-10 equipment now? If it's never going to Just Work, I don't know that I want to mess with it. -- package heyu needed for X10 home automation support https://bu

[Bug 300130] Re: package heyu needed for X10 home automation support

2009-01-06 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
>From the license: This software is licensed free of charge for non-commercial distribution and for personal and internal business use only. Inclusion of this software or any part thereof in a commercial product is prohibited without the prior written permission of the author. In

[Bug 300130] Re: package heyu needed for X10 home automation support

2008-11-19 Thread grytpype
** Description changed: Requests adding heyu to Ubuntu to add X10 functionality. Right now the only X10 package in the distro is bottlerocket, which is very old and only works with old CM17A "Firecracker" control modules. Heyu is needed to support newer X10 hardware. - Not GPLed but