Re: elilo-installer copyright status

2007-10-02 Thread dann frazier
On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 07:51:57AM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote: > Hey Dann, > > Not sure what you want me to say, but "GPL version 2 or later" is > fine with me. It was a long time ago, but as I recall I just wrote > a shell script and did a bit of packaging work. hey Richard, That's perfect, tha

Re: elilo-installer copyright status

2007-10-02 Thread Richard Hirst
Hey Dann, Not sure what you want me to say, but "GPL version 2 or later" is fine with me. It was a long time ago, but as I recall I just wrote a shell script and did a bit of packaging work. Richard dann frazier wrote: (Trying a different address for Richard, @debian.org bounces) On Sat, Se

Re: elilo-installer copyright status

2007-10-01 Thread dann frazier
(Trying a different address for Richard, @debian.org bounces) On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 03:08:36AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Peter Rock wrote: > > Hello, I hope I'm contacting the right folks! > > > > I'm trying to find out the copyright status of the elilo-installer > > package to see if it qualif

Re: elilo-installer copyright status

2007-10-01 Thread dann frazier
On Sun, Sep 30, 2007 at 09:30:42AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > Since lilo-installer is licensed under the GPL version 2 or later, I > > suggest it's sanest for elilo-installer to have the same license. I > > place my modifications to it under this

Re: elilo-installer copyright status

2007-09-30 Thread Peter Rock
> I think everyone on this list is aware of how copyleft works. Yeah sorry about that. I wasn't trying to be facetious. > I suspect > Joey meant that it was sanest for it also to be under "GPL v2 or later" > rather than "GPL v2 only" or "GPL v3 only" or "GPL v3 or later", all of > which would be

Re: elilo-installer copyright status

2007-09-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Sep 30, 2007 at 04:21:33PM +0800, Peter Rock wrote: > On 9/29/07, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bdale is the original author of elilo-installer, although it's derived > > from lilo-installer. [...] > > Since lilo-installer is licensed under the GPL version 2 or later, I > > sugge

Re: elilo-installer copyright status

2007-09-30 Thread Peter Rock
On 9/29/07, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bdale is the original author of elilo-installer, although it's derived > from lilo-installer. [...] > Since lilo-installer is licensed under the GPL version 2 or later, I > suggest it's sanest for elilo-installer to have the same license. If elil

Re: elilo-installer copyright status

2007-09-30 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Since lilo-installer is licensed under the GPL version 2 or later, I > suggest it's sanest for elilo-installer to have the same license. I > place my modifications to it under this license. Could the listed > people please respond with a similar statement?

Re: elilo-installer copyright status

2007-09-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 08:41:19AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 03:08:36AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > Since lilo-installer is licensed under the GPL version 2 or later, I > > suggest it's sanest for elilo-installer to have the same license. I > > place my modifications to i

Re: elilo-installer copyright status

2007-09-29 Thread Frans Pop
> Isn't this our _second_ udeb that got past the ftp-masters with no > copyright file? It's not the last one. See upcoming mail for > quik-installer. :-/ Yes, it is. I did silo-installer a few months back. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: elilo-installer copyright status

2007-09-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 03:08:36AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Since lilo-installer is licensed under the GPL version 2 or later, I > suggest it's sanest for elilo-installer to have the same license. I > place my modifications to it under this license. Could the listed > people please respond with a

Re: elilo-installer copyright status

2007-09-29 Thread Joey Hess
Peter Rock wrote: > Hello, I hope I'm contacting the right folks! > > I'm trying to find out the copyright status of the elilo-installer > package to see if it qualifies as free software or not. Below is a bit > of a description and I was advised by debian-legal to ask the package > maintainers. H

elilo-installer copyright status

2007-09-28 Thread Peter Rock
p! Cheers, Peter. Author: Steve Langasek Date: 2007-09-29 07:56 +800 To: debian-legal Subject: Re: elilo-installer copyright status On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 11:33:11PM +0800, Peter Rock wrote: > I'm requesting help to verify whether or not the package > "elilo-in