On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 22:35, Chris Tillman wrote: > A few months ago I put together a Debian floppy-maker script for usage > on powerpc. The script depends on the MacOS-provided Applescript > 'shell' and the scriptable Disk Copy program. The point was made > before, that since these MacOS programs are not free (they come with > all MacOS distributions), a script depending on them would not be > Debian-distributable.
Is the software that would be in the Debian archives itself free software, disregarding its dependency on non-free software? If so, I don't see what the problem would be with distributing it. (However, I don't speak for the ftp-masters, who are presumably the ones who would ultimately decide). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
