[Debian-olpc-devel] squeak/etoys (Re: Fwd: sugar)

Xavier Oswald x.oswald at free.fr
Wed Apr 2 11:40:56 UTC 2008


On 12:24 Wed 02 Apr     , Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi José,
> 
> On Wednesday 02 April 2008 09:58, José L. Redrejo Rodríguez wrote:
> > About the etoys packaging:
> > - My intention is packaging e-toys as a squeak-image, and doing the same
> > with other squeak images that are around. So, etoys should provide
> > squeak-image, squeak-image-3.10 should provide squeak-image ,
> > squeakland-image should provide squeak-image, educarex-image should
> > provide squeak-image, and so on.
> > - No one of these images can go to Debian yet, as the relicencing
> > process of the image has not finished,
> > and thus, they are not DFSG 
> > compatible yet. I'm afraid that won't happen before 8 or 9 months.
> 
> 
> I thought the etoys/squeak image OLPC uses was free by now? (And even free as 
> in DFSG..)
> 
> CC:ing Bert Freudenberg to get feedback from squeak upstream :-)
> 
> And if this is really still the case, cant we upload them at least to 
> non-free?

There is a page on the debian wiki, I can remember the name, telling which
package cannot enter into debian main. Squeak was listed AFAIK.

There is something in the licence of squeak wihch deals with apple and is
non-free.

Greetings,
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