Schöke,

On Monday, January 20, 2025 1:18:16 AM MST Schöke, Karsten wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I want to update the elasticsearch-curator package.
> upstream has built in another dependency, namely cx_freeze.
> https://github.com/marcelotduarte/cx_Freeze/blob/main/LICENSE.md
> This has a PSF license
> NOTE: This license is derived from the Python Software Foundation License
> which can be found at
> https://docs.python.org/3/license.html#psf-license-agreement-for-python-relea
> se
> 
> According to the cx_freeze maintainers, the same license as for Python was
> used, since cx_Freeze came out in the early days of Python. Can cx_freeze be
> used with this license in Debian, so is the PSF license DFSG compliant?

The Python website claims that the PSF license is compatible with the GPL, and 
reading over it quickly I don’t see any obvious problems, so I can’t imagine 
any reason why it wouldn’t be DFSG-free.

-- 
Soren Stoutner
so...@debian.org

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