Bug#792670: androidsdk-ddms: android sdk license appears to violate debian charter

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl at lkcl.net
Fri Jul 17 12:48:53 UTC 2015


On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 1:39 PM, Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg at apache.org> wrote:
> I couldn't find these T&C in the upstream Git repository [1].

 oh - that's very good.  ok, that helps enormously... you don't need
to go to the sdk site, you can just bypass it and compile the code
directly from source.  i like that.  ok sorry to have taken up your
time emmanuel, but better safe than sorry :)

l.

> They seem
> to be specific to the SDK package distributed by Google at
> https://developer.android.com/sdk. That doesn't prevent downstream
> packagers like Debian from distributing it under the original Apache-2.0
> license.
>
> [1] https://android.googlesource.com/platform/tools/base/+/master



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