RFS: 0ad

Karl Goetz karl at kgoetz.id.au
Tue Apr 5 11:08:13 UTC 2011


On Mon, 4 Apr 2011 22:00:43 -0700
Vincent Cheng <vincentc1208 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 5:39 AM, Karl Goetz <karl at kgoetz.id.au> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 11:39:34 +0100
> > Philip Taylor <excors at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Vincent Cheng
> > > <vincentc1208 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 11:08 PM, Karl Goetz <karl at kgoetz.id.au>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >> Not sure if all the CCs are required, so preserving them.
> > > >>
> > > >> [...]
> > > >> Is there code distributed under the terms of
> > > >> license_dbghelp.txt in this package? It would appear to be
> > > >> non-dfsg compliant, so may cause you problems.
> > > >
> > > dbghelp is only used for Windows.
> >
> > I feel you still still be careful of the following:
> >
> > iii.    Distribution Restrictions.  You may not
> > [...]
> > *   modify or distribute the source code of any Distributable Code
> > so that any part of it becomes subject to an Excluded License.  An
> > Excluded License is one that requires, as a condition of use,
> > modification or distribution, that
> > *   the code be disclosed or distributed in source code form; or
> > *   others have the right to modify it.
> >
> > It may cause you issues outside debian too.
> > thanks,
> > kk

> Since dbghelp isn't needed for 0 A.D. on Linux, would it be
> preferable if I simply strip the files affected by that license out
> of the source package?

I'm not sure; could someone else comment on this?
thanks,
kk

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Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS)
Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer
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