Re: cdrtools alternatives

2006-08-16 Thread George Danchev
On Tuesday 15 August 2006 13:17, Nathanael Nerode wrote: > Florian Weimer wrote: > > * Nathanael Nerode: > >> In reality, as "user A", I switched to using cdrdao for making serious > >> audio CDs and CD-RWs, and for burning disks from .iso files: this uses > >> Schilling's scsilib, but not the rest

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-15 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Thomas Bushnell: > >>> As a countermeasure, the FSF tries to extend copyright to interfaces, >>> so that you do create a derivative work merely by programming to a >>> specific interface of a library written by someone else, without >>> copying their

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Riku Voipio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 04:09:33PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > This is of course a lie.or why don't you like to prove it: > > > http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/problems.html > > > Come back to reallity, the k3b maintainers did already g

Re: cdrtools alternatives

2006-08-15 Thread Nathanael Nerode
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Florian Weimer wrote: > * Nathanael Nerode: > >> In reality, as "user A", I switched to using cdrdao for making serious audio >> CDs and CD-RWs, and for burning disks from .iso files: this uses >> Schilling's scsilib, but not the rest of cdrecord. >

Re: cdrtools alternatives

2006-08-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Nathanael Nerode: > >> In reality, as "user A", I switched to using cdrdao for making serious audio >> CDs and CD-RWs, and for burning disks from .iso files: this uses >> Schilling's scsilib, but not the rest of cdrecord. > > What about mkisofs? So f

Re: cdrtools alternatives

2006-08-15 Thread Florian Weimer
* Nathanael Nerode: > In reality, as "user A", I switched to using cdrdao for making serious audio > CDs and CD-RWs, and for burning disks from .iso files: this uses > Schilling's scsilib, but not the rest of cdrecord. What about mkisofs? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

cdrtools alternatives (was Re: cdrtools)

2006-08-14 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Eduard Bloch wrote: > Then let's see what a user of your software would do, in a > not-so-uncommon use case: > > User A wants to burn a CD-ROM. She gets cdrtools, In reality, as "user A", I switched to using cdrdao for making serious audio CDs and CD-RWs, and for burning disks from .iso files: th

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-14 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Riku Voipio said: > On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 04:09:33PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > This is of course a lie.or why don't you like to prove it: > > > http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/problems.html > > > Come back to reallity, the k3b maintainers did al

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-14 Thread Riku Voipio
On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 04:09:33PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > This is of course a lie.or why don't you like to prove it: > http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/problems.html > Come back to reallity, the k3b maintainers did already give up with > Debian versions of cdrtools and use se

interface copyrights, was: Re: cdrtools

2006-08-14 Thread Toni Mueller
Hello, On Sat, 12.08.2006 at 20:40:37 +0200, Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As a countermeasure, the FSF tries to extend copyright to interfaces, > so that you do create a derivative work merely by programming to a > specific interface of a library written by someone else, without >

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-14 Thread Brett Parker
On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 10:57:45PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Joerg Jaspert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You should look at the video I pointed you at. You just accused me of > > being a liar. If i would have your low level I would now do the same you > > I did look at this video: it verifi

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-14 Thread Brett Parker
On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 04:09:33PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Do you really believe that you are able to deflect from the main problem: > > > > > > The original sources do not have such bugs and many Debian users that > > > did write b

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-14 Thread Sam Morris
> - With Linux 2.6.x, it is impossible to run cdrecord without > root privs. > > Do not believe single persons who claim otherwise as Linux-2.6.x > filters away random SCSI commands when cdrecord does not have > root-privs and as cdrecord heavily depends

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-14 Thread Joerg Schilling
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you really believe that you are able to deflect from the main problem: > > > > The original sources do not have such bugs and many Debian users that > > did write bug reports against the Debian version of cdrtools did already > > switch to a

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-14 Thread Joerg Schilling
Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > #include > * Joerg Schilling [Sun, Aug 13 2006, 12:28:15PM]: > > > The original sources do not have such bugs and many Debian users that > > Most of that is true if and only if the users follow your > recommendations and strictly use kernel 2.4.x, ide-sc

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-14 Thread Joerg Schilling
Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The GPL (section 3) does restrict distributions of binaries ("object > code or executable form", to use the words of the GPL, to be more > accurate, since the GPL only uses the term "binary" once, and only to > refer to a completely different issue) and sta

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-14 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On 8/14/06, Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: And to some extent, the FSF must claim that it's not possible to escape the GPL with a second implementation (so that programs linking to readline must still be GPLed, even though you could use libedit as a mostly-transparent replacement, for

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-13 Thread Florian Weimer
* Thomas Bushnell: >> As a countermeasure, the FSF tries to extend copyright to interfaces, >> so that you do create a derivative work merely by programming to a >> specific interface of a library written by someone else, without >> copying their code. I'm not sure if this is such a bright idea.

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-13 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Aug 13, 2006 at 12:28:15PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Why do you insist on programming bugs into cdrtools that linux > > >> di

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-13 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >> Why do you insist on programming bugs into cdrtools that linux >> >> distributions have

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-13 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Joerg Schilling [Sun, Aug 13 2006, 12:28:15PM]: > The original sources do not have such bugs and many Debian users that Most of that is true if and only if the users follow your recommendations and strictly use kernel 2.4.x, ide-scsi emulation and install your programs as suid-root.

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-13 Thread Joerg Schilling
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Why do you insist on programming bugs into cdrtools that linux > >> distributions have to fix by patching? > > > > You should inform yourself

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-12 Thread Michael Banck
On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 09:48:55PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Please try to read, understand and answere the question asked in a > mail. Hint: The question wasn't about cdrtools patches. Please try to take off-topic threads to appropriate mai

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Why do you insist on programming bugs into cdrtools that linux >> distributions have to fix by patching? > > You should inform yourself about reality Are you willing to put money where your mout

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-12 Thread Hubert Chan
Joerg Schilling wrote: > Nice to see that this video clip verifies my statements in case you > carefully listen to Simon Phipps: > - Sun did not make the CDDL incompatible by intention to the GPL Are you talking about what he's saying at approx. minute 36? That's the closest thing I could

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why do you insist on programming bugs into cdrtools that linux > distributions have to fix by patching? You should inform yourself about reality The original sources do not have such bugs and many Debian users that did write bug reports agai

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> the author's official module). You say that I don't have the right to >> distribute this under the name PDF::API2 in Debian, do I understand >> correctly? Please tell me: This module is a Perl library. If I m

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Jean Parpaillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Beside the licensing issues, why do you care so much patched version of >> your software to be distributed with big WARNINGS, a different name and >> tutti quanti ? > > Why do Linux distributions insist

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-12 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Daniel Schepler: > >> And since dynamic linking is done at the time the program is run, >> this would appear to me to be what applies. In particular, it >> appears to me that you could satisfy the GPL and still dynamically >> link against a non-free

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the author's official module). You say that I don't have the right to > distribute this under the name PDF::API2 in Debian, do I understand > correctly? Please tell me: This module is a Perl library. If I modify > it to become PDF::API2::Debian, how will ou

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-12 Thread Florian Weimer
* Daniel Schepler: > And since dynamic linking is done at the time the program is run, this would > appear to me to be what applies. In particular, it appears to me that you > could satisfy the GPL and still dynamically link against a non-free library, > and distribute both, by invoking the "m

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
Jean Parpaillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Beside the licensing issues, why do you care so much patched version of > your software to be distributed with big WARNINGS, a different name and > tutti quanti ? Why do Linux distributions insist in applying patches that introduce bugs into cdrtools

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-12 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 11:25:11PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > 1)Throw out Eduard Bloch. rotflmao. -- Fun will now commence -- Seven Of Nine, "Ashes to Ashes", stardate 53679.4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Daniel Schepler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > According to the GPL, section 0: > > The act of running the Program is not restricted... > > And since dynamic linking is done at the time the program is run, this would > appear to me to be what applies. In particular, it appears to me that you >

Re: GPL question [Was: Re: cdrtools]

2006-08-11 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Friday 11 August 2006 18:10 pm, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > I believe that the totaly interchangable option of specifying > "-static" or not should not change the free-ness of the source or > resulting binary. So if you link static and you agree that it is a > violation that way then you shoul

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Hubert Chan
On Fri, 11 Aug 2006 23:25:52 +0200, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> No, but the combined work (A+B) (i.e. a binary produced by linking >> module A with module B) is a "work based on" A, and hence (A+B) must >> be distributable under the terms o

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Michael Banck
Hi, On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 07:04:51PM -0400, Edward Allcutt wrote: > On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 23:55 +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: Your discussion is off-topic for debian-devel, please kindly take it elsewhere. Thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "un

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Edward Allcutt
On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 23:55 +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Linking a GPLd program against a non-GPLd library does not make the library a > derived work of the GPLd program. but it does mean you may distribute the resulting binary only if you make the library source available under the GPL, and i

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Joerg Schilling
You did write: ... >I have a general question about how the GPL is construed to cover the case of >dynamic linking. According to the GPL, section 0: ... I am sory to see that you did remove me from the Cc: list you are the first person at Debian who starts to think the right way... If you

GPL question [Was: Re: cdrtools]

2006-08-11 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Daniel Schepler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Let's put aside for the moment that the FAQ is not meant to be a legal > document as opposed to the GPL itself, and that the FAQ is not saying B would > be a derived work of A, but rather that the combination would be... > > I have a general question

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Joerg Schilling
Hubert Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, but the combined work (A+B) (i.e. a binary produced by linking > module A with module B) is a "work based on" A, and hence (A+B) must be > distributable under the terms of the GPL. > > Distributing the sources of A with the sources of B may be fine, bu

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Hubert Chan
Jorg Schilling wrote: [...] > Sorry, but I do not believe people that put things into a GPL FAQ that > are obviously wrong. Let me give a single example to avoid wasting too > much time: > The FSF GPL FAQ e.g. incorrectly claims: > Linking ABC statically or dynamically with other modules

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Friday 11 August 2006 14:48 pm, Joerg Schilling wrote: > The FSF GPL FAQ e.g. incorrectly claims: > > Linking ABC statically or dynamically with other modules is making a > combined work based on ABC. Thus, the terms and conditions of the GNU > General Public License cover th

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Joerg Schilling
Joerg Jaspert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Eduard Bloch has absolutely no clue and on the other side implicitely > > claims > > in his arrogant habbit that he knows more about cdrtools than I do. This > > makes > > it impussoble to cooperate with him. > > You know that this is "Rufschädigun

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Joerg Schilling
Joerg Jaspert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10743 March 1977, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > > [1] > > http://debian-meetings.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2006/debconf6/theora-small/2006-05-14/tower/OpenSolaris_Java_and_Debian-Simon_Phipps__Alvaro_Lopez_Ortega.ogg > > > [2] > > http://debian-meeti

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 10743 March 1977, Joerg Schilling wrote: > If we did agree on continuing the mail exchange on a private base, there > youle be not problem, but unfortunately, you did send some lies in your mail > that need to be corrected first Yeah. > Eduard Bloch has absolutely no clue and on the othe

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Joerg Schilling
Joerg Jaspert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10742 March 1977, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > Reply-To and M-f-T set to my address, whoever answers please respect > this and let this thread die on -devel, its the wrong medium for this > discussion, thank you. If we did agree on continuing the mail e

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 10743 March 1977, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > [1] > http://debian-meetings.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2006/debconf6/theora-small/2006-05-14/tower/OpenSolaris_Java_and_Debian-Simon_Phipps__Alvaro_Lopez_Ortega.ogg > [2] > http://debian-meetings.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2006/debconf6/mpeg1

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 10742 March 1977, Joerg Schilling wrote: Reply-To and M-f-T set to my address, whoever answers please respect this and let this thread die on -devel, its the wrong medium for this discussion, thank you. > I am sorry, but I cannot believe that you like to make serious proposal > with the text y

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Michael Banck said: > Hi fellow Debian people, > > On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 11:25:11PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > Let me make a proposal that makes sense for now and the future: > > Whoever answers to this proposal will be mocked publically. Even if we mock the

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Dale C. Scheetz
On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 15:44:57 +0200 Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Stuff deleted for brevity > > > All of this, without even taking into account your brain-dead > > licensing mix between CDDL and GPL - which are intentionally > > incompatible licenses, according to Sun guys. > > If yo

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Michael Banck
Hi fellow Debian people, On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 11:25:11PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Let me make a proposal that makes sense for now and the future: Whoever answers to this proposal will be mocked publically. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Joerg Schilling
Joerg Jaspert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, how about the following (and please read it completly before you > answer, it contains multiple options): I am sorry, but I cannot believe that you like to make serious proposal with the text you wrote. Let me make a proposal that makes sense for no

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 10742 March 1977, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Both forbid to damage the reputation of the original author. > Free software gives you the right to change software but free software > definitely does _not_ give you the right to use the originam _name_ of the > software in case you apply incompati

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Joerg Schilling dijo [Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 02:49:36PM +0200]: > As I _did_ already receive coplaints against cdrecord that have been e.g. > based > on the fact that Linux distributoions change the name for the file > /etc/default/cdrercord and the fact that the basterdized behavior is > incompat

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > If you don't know that you just need to use a clearly _different_ _name_ >> > for such a fork, I can't help you. Read the preamble from the GPL >> > to understand your fault. >> >> So all we need

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Ralph Amissah
And note: the CDDL is one of 9 preferred licenses: http://www.crynwr.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?3:mss:11636:200607:nknhhdligldemhkfbhpd One of the preferred licenses *by the OSI*. Debian has nothing to do with the OSI and doesn't not rely on the OSI to be told what is free or not. Can't you even und

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Jean Parpaillon
Hi Joerg, Le 09.08.2006 15:33, Joerg Schilling a écrit : If you don't know that you just need to use a clearly _different_ _name_ for such a fork, I can't help you. Read the preamble from the GPL to understand your fault. Beside the licensing issues, why do you care so much patched version

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Joerg Schilling
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you don't know that you just need to use a clearly _different_ _name_ > > for such a fork, I can't help you. Read the preamble from the GPL > > to understand your fault. > > So all we need to do to apeace you is to call is "debianrecord"? > >

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Linas Žvirblis
Joerg Schilling wrote: >>> The Debian project accepted the clauses in cdrecord ~ 4 years ago. >> That doesn't mean the project still considers them acceptable *NOW*. > So you like to tell me that Debian is not trustworthy? The requirements of the project changed. That is called progress. -- To

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Joerg Schilling
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> GR stated that invariant sections aren't acceptable for the specific > >> GFDL case, and there is no reason why they would be acceptable for > > > >

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Joerg Schilling
Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le mercredi 09 août 2006 à 15:44 +0200, Joerg Schilling a écrit : > > You are again trying to intentionally tell us untrue things about my > > software! > > > > The Debian project accepted the clauses in cdrecord ~ 4 years ago. > > That doesn't mean

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Joerg Schilling
Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 03:44:57PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > > Indeed, you are not free to add whatever piece of crap to the Debian > > > archive regardless of the license. Call it a non-free project if you > > > want, but this would only look l

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-09 Thread Michael Banck
Hi, On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 05:39:12PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> GR stated that invariant sections aren't acceptable for the specific > >> GFDL case, and there is no reason why they would be

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-09 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > GR stated that invariant sections aren't acceptable for the specific >> > > GFDL case, and there is no reason why they would be acceptable for >> > >> > If Linux Distributions would not distribute bastar

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-09 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> GR stated that invariant sections aren't acceptable for the specific >> GFDL case, and there is no reason why they would be acceptable for > > If Linux Distributions would not distribute bastardized versio

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-09 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mercredi 09 août 2006 à 15:44 +0200, Joerg Schilling a écrit : > You are again trying to intentionally tell us untrue things about my software! > > The Debian project accepted the clauses in cdrecord ~ 4 years ago. That doesn't mean the project still considers them acceptable *NOW*. > And not

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-09 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 03:44:57PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > Indeed, you are not free to add whatever piece of crap to the Debian > > archive regardless of the license. Call it a non-free project if you > > want, but this would only look like a calumniation campaign against us. > > If you

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-09 Thread Joerg Schilling
Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le lundi 07 août 2006 à 10:56 +0200, Joerg Schilling a écrit : > > My software is definitely free and has no license problems. > > You may think so, but the Debian project doesn't. For example, a recent > GR stated that invariant sections aren't ac

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-09 Thread Joerg Schilling
Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > GR stated that invariant sections aren't acceptable for the specific > > > GFDL case, and there is no reason why they would be acceptable for > > > > If Linux Distributions would not distribute bastardized versions of > > cdrecord, > > there was no ne

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-07 Thread Christian Perrier
> Debian must either be able to clean itself from people who use Debian > for such campaigns against OSS authors, or Debian needs to be called > a higly suspect and non-free project. As an outsider of the Debian project, you probably have little knowledge of all the people you're debating with cu

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-07 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 07 août 2006 à 12:24 +0200, Joerg Schilling a écrit : > As long as people from Debian are on calumiation campaigns aginst > OSS authors, Debian needs to be called non-free. Why do you have to be so self-centered? This is not a calumniation campaign, this is not about YOU. We just think yo

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-07 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Joerg Schilling dijo [Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 12:24:57PM +0200]: > As long as people from Debian are on calumiation campaigns aginst > OSS authors, Debian needs to be called non-free. It's not like publishing software under an allegedly free license makes you a saint, you know? > > GR stated that in

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You troll around on debian-devel, you troll around on lkml, you seem to > be more intelligent, wise, knowledgable, fluent in licenses, all-mighty > than *ALL* *OTHER*: > - linux kernel developers (quite a lot) > - debian developers (quite a lot) > > Do

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-07 Thread Roger Leigh
Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 07 Aug 2006, Joerg Schilling wrote: >> Debian must either be able to clean itself from people who use Debian >> for such campaigns against OSS authors, or Debian needs to be called >> a higly suspect and non-free project. > > You troll around

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-07 Thread Norbert Preining
On Mon, 07 Aug 2006, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Debian must either be able to clean itself from people who use Debian > for such campaigns against OSS authors, or Debian needs to be called > a higly suspect and non-free project. > You troll around on debian-devel, you troll around on lkml, you seem

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 10:56:24AM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > I am still in hope that there are people at Debian who are able to > > understand license issues without bending things the way they like but > > by correctly following the words

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le lundi 07 août 2006 à 10:56 +0200, Joerg Schilling a écrit : > > My software is definitely free and has no license problems. > > You may think so, but the Debian project doesn't. For example, a recent As long as people from Debian are on calumia

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-07 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 07 août 2006 à 10:56 +0200, Joerg Schilling a écrit : > My software is definitely free and has no license problems. You may think so, but the Debian project doesn't. For example, a recent GR stated that invariant sections aren't acceptable for the specific GFDL case, and there is no

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-07 Thread Michael Banck
Hi, On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 10:56:24AM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > I am still in hope that there are people at Debian who are able to > understand license issues without bending things the way they like but > by correctly following the words in the license text. Joerg, this discussion is off-

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-07 Thread Joerg Schilling
Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 01:04:41PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > If you like to discuss the GPL with other people, it is irrelevent whether > > you know it "by heart" in case you did not understand it yet... > If everybody else interprets it signi

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-07 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 01:04:41PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I can quote major parts of it by heart since a few years, does that > > help? > > If you like to discuss the GPL with other people, it is irrelevent whether > you know it "by heart"

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-06 Thread Joerg Schilling
Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can quote major parts of it by heart since a few years, does that > help? If you like to discuss the GPL with other people, it is irrelevent whether you know it "by heart" in case you did not understand it yet... > [...] > > > GPL§3 clearly says w

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-02 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 04:32:58PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > You should better _read_ the GPL and try to understand it. > > > > Good plan. > > Did you have some time to make your plan reality meanwhile? I can quote major parts of it by hea

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-02 Thread Joerg Schilling
Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You should better _read_ the GPL and try to understand it. > > Good plan. Did you have some time to make your plan reality meanwhile? > > GPL §2 defines what the "work" is and requres to publish the whole > > work under the GPL in case that that

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-31 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 08:28:04PM -0500, Matthew R. Dempsky wrote: > On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 10:03:14PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 11:25:00AM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > > Note it is unclear whether the makefiles could be called "scripts" > > > > Unproven asse

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-30 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 10:03:14PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 11:25:00AM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > Note it is unclear whether the makefiles could be called "scripts" > > Unproven assertion. How is something proven unclear? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-30 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Wouter Verhelst said: > On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 11:25:00AM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > Again a person who tries to bend the GPL to his wishes.. > > Gee, that sounds familiar somehow. Haven't we reached the point where we have noticed that all posts by JS are

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-30 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 11:25:00AM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > >Erast Benson wrote: > >> I do not need to make the build system > >> available under GPL (GPL §3 requires me to make it available but does > >> not mention a license) > > >GPL 3(a) requires the "comp

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-30 Thread Joerg Schilling
Anthony DeRobertis wrote: >Erast Benson wrote: >> >> I do not need to make the build system >> available under GPL (GPL §3 requires me to make it available but does >> not mention a license) >GPL 3(a) requires the "complete corresponding source code [be] >distributed under the terms of Section

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-29 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
Erast Benson wrote: > > I do not need to make the build system > available under GPL (GPL §3 requires me to make it available but does > not mention a license) GPL 3(a) requires the "complete corresponding source code [be] distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above". GPL 3 defines

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-16 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mercredi 12 juillet 2006 à 01:02 +0100, Matthew Garrett a écrit : > Now, this can quite easily be worked around by Joerg agreeing that all > of the software in the cdrecord tarball can be treated under the terms > of the CDDL (assuming that he has the right to do so, of course - any > signifi

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-15 Thread Toni Mueller
Hello, [ I'm leaning somewhat out of the window here w/o being a law expert ] On Wed, 12.07.2006 at 12:46:51 -0700, Erast Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joerg clearly stands that: > > 1) Makefiles != scripts or at least it is unclear whether Makefiles may > be called "scripts": > ... > M

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-14 Thread Mike Hommey
On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 02:50:27PM -0400, Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Another thing that is a bit annoying is that the LICENSE file in the > > upstream tarball is the MPL license text. It'd be better for everyone if > > they'd make it clear that everything in the tarball, except ex

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-14 Thread Eric Dorland
* Mike Hommey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 03:58:13PM -0400, Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Some examples and test files are licensed under Mozilla-sample-code. > > > > Uh, is that actually a license? > > Yes it is: > > BEGIN LICENSE BLOCK > Version:

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-13 Thread Mike Hommey
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 06:49:52PM +0200, Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 10:10:29AM +0200, Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Last time I checked (and it was after Gerv's post), the relicensing changes > > were still not applied to the MOZILLA_1_8_BRANCH

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-13 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 08:06:19AM -0700, Erast Benson wrote: > On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 12:59 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > > Erast Benson writes ("Re: cdrtools"): > > > Joerg clearly stands that: > > > > > > 1) Makefiles != scripts or at least it is

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-13 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 12:59:53PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > If it's not obvious to someone then that person is either > (a) dishonest or (b) astonishingly out of touch with reality. That would seem to be an accurate description of some certain author of some certain rather popular CD-writing to

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-13 Thread George Danchev
On Thursday 13 July 2006 18:54, Erast Benson wrote: > On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 16:43 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > Erast Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 12:59 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > > >> Erast Benson writes ("Re: cdrto

Re: cdrtools

2006-07-13 Thread Erast Benson
On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 16:43 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > Erast Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 12:59 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > >> Erast Benson writes ("Re: cdrtools"): > >> > Joerg clearly stands that: > &g

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