James Vega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 07:52:35PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: >> James Vega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Copyright Notice: >> > ----------------- >> > Copyright (C) 1992-1996 Gnanasekaran Swaminathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> > Permission is granted to use at your own risk and distribute this >> > software in source and binary forms provided the above copyright notice >> > and this paragraph are preserved on all copies. This software is >> > provided "as is" with no express or implied warranty. >> >> That license doesn't appear to grant the right to distribute modified >> works.
> If I'm unable to contact the original upstream for > clarification/updating the license, this could go into non-free, right? A license that says that Debian can't redistribute modified source is problematic even for non-free, since it means that Debian can't fix security vulnerabilities. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]