Bernd Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hallo Kapil, >> - it contains the complete BSD licence instead of refering to >> common-licenses
> Well, this is a problem. In /usr/share/common-licenses/BSD the first line is > Copyright (c) The Regents of the University of California. > All rights reserved. > I don't see why the University of California should have any rights to > the code. Well, actually they have the right to two of the files we took > over from BSD, but certainly not to all the others. Both licenses are > almost identical, but common-licenses/BSD specifically is about the > *university* license, while ours refers to the real authors. You're correct. You can only use /usr/share/common-licenses/BSD for code that's actually owned by the Regents of the University of California, not for other code licensed under the same license. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
