Le mercredi 05 avril 2006 à 15:18 -0700, Erast Benson a écrit :
> Attached is the first in the series of dpkg patches which adds
> solaris-i386 architecture support used by NexentaOS.
Have you fixed the legal situation of dpkg being linked with a
GPL-incompatible C library?
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The GPL states that you can freely link with libraries normally
shipped with your OS or compiler, so I would think this would include
the C library.
andrew
On 4/6/06, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Le mercredi 05 avril 2006 à 15:18 -0700, Erast Benson a écrit :
> > Attached is the
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 05:41:04PM +1000, Andrew Donnellan wrote:
> The GPL states that you can freely link with libraries normally
> shipped with your OS or compiler,
No. It says you may do this *if* you aren't shipping your GPLed binaries
together with those libraries.
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Steve Langasek
Hmmm. Would this include 'mere aggregation'?
On 4/6/06, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 05:41:04PM +1000, Andrew Donnellan wrote:
> > The GPL states that you can freely link with libraries normally
> > shipped with your OS or compiler,
>
> No. It says you may d
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 05:41:04PM +1000, Andrew Donnellan wrote:
> The GPL states that you can freely link with libraries normally
> shipped with your OS or compiler, so I would think this would include
> the C library.
Unfortunately, it does not apply if the thing you ship is also part of
that s
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Hi All,
I'm trying to determine if their is an API that allows the user program to
change the scheduler timeslice. Is there any?
If not Is their any recommendations for changine it in the kernel?
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On Tuesday 04 April 2006 23:46, Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I wonder if there's a way to figure out what the status of the
> monotone package is. T
Adrian von Bidder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> QA/MIA people: are you reading this (below)? Or Thomas - perhaps you have
> time to dropa a quick note yourself?
http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/ch-beyond-pkging.en.html#s-mia-qa
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Andrew Donnellan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 4/6/06, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> No. It says you may do this *if* you aren't shipping your GPLed
>> binaries together with those libraries.
> Hmmm. Would this include 'mere aggregation'?
Yes.
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Hello,
Robbie schrieb:
I'm trying to determine if their is an API that allows the user program to
change the scheduler timeslice. Is there any?
Changing the slices doesn't make much of a difference -- I'd just give
the process with special needs some realtime privilege.
Simon
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The language in the GPL seems quite ambiguous; it could be argued that
this is really a violation of DFSG#9 (license must not contaminate) (I
wouldn't say it is), but it is ambiguous.
andrew
On 4/7/06, Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andrew Donnellan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > On 4
Andrew Donnellan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The language in the GPL seems quite ambiguous;
The language in the GPL is not ambiguous and the meaning of this section
has been well-understood and widely discussed for years.
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(d-l may give advice)
So now that's sorted out really Nexenta needs an exemption from
*every* copyright holder in dpkg, gcc, binutils, apt, coreutils, etc.
(the GNU utils would be easier as there is _usually_ only one
copyright holder: FSF) or OpenSolaris needs to relicense (impossible
as Sun woul
Or as Wouter pointed out on d-d port glibc.
andrew
On 4/7/06, Andrew Donnellan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> (d-l may give advice)
>
> So now that's sorted out really Nexenta needs an exemption from
> *every* copyright holder in dpkg, gcc, binutils, apt, coreutils, etc.
> (the GNU utils would be e
Andrew Donnellan wrote:
(d-l may give advice)
So now that's sorted out really Nexenta needs an exemption from *every*
copyright holder in dpkg, gcc, binutils, apt, coreutils, etc. (the GNU
utils would be easier as there is _usually_ only one copyright holder: FSF)
or OpenSolaris needs to rel
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 04:24:10PM -0700, Alex Ross wrote:
> Andrew Donnellan wrote:
> >(d-l may give advice)
> >So now that's sorted out really Nexenta needs an exemption from *every*
> >copyright holder in dpkg, gcc, binutils, apt, coreutils, etc. (the GNU
> >utils would be easier as there is
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Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 04:24:10PM -0700, Alex Ross wrote:
>> GPLv3 is available at [1]. The draft removes ambiguities of GPLv2, and
>> in particular, clarifies the old GPLv2 clause 3: "You may copy and
>> distribute the Program ..." During the discussi
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