[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#547280: Bug #547280: heimdal, rfc 3454, rfc 3492

Jelmer Vernooij jelmer at debian.org
Fri Jan 1 13:43:31 UTC 2010


Hi Willi,

On Mon, 2009-12-28 at 15:09 +0100, Willi Mann wrote:
> Samba 4 currently contains the full rfc3454.txt, while the debian
> heimdal package only contains the tables. Could samba upstream also
> switch to the tables only rfc3454.txt, in order to resolve this RC bug?
> 
> RFC 3492 is not a problem as it's considered free according to
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=489692

Can you explain why just including the tables is a valid workaround? As
far as I can tell from the copyright notice in the RFC, derivative works
still need to keep the license and include the copyright notice.

Cheers,

Jelmer





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