Arno Töll <deb...@toell.net> writes: > On 19.01.2012 15:30, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote:
>> As said, I don't think there's a problem distribute .dsc and >> diff.gz/debian.tar.gz files. (which still allows a limited review.) > Discussing the idea, I pointed out, you can still hide non-distributable > files in debian.tar.gz if you really wanted to, in times on 3.0/quilt. > That pretty much rules out this idea, sadly. Also, even without worrying about malice, unified diffs include substantial portions of the original code. If the original code is not redistributable, the unified diff of a patch is going to be a derivative work in most cases and also won't be redistributable. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87vco7effz....@windlord.stanford.edu
