Re: Moving libcwd to Debian non-free

2004-10-04 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.04.1934 +0200]: > Anyway, as a sidenote I encourage you to find an alternative if > the licensing problem cannot be solved. Sure. I doubt there is one though. Then again, I am likely not going to need all the functionality. So yes, maybe I'll

Re: Moving libcwd to Debian non-free

2004-10-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
reassign 251983 libcwd tags 251983 - upstream thanks On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 09:48:40PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > I am sorry to inform you that I have decided to move libcwd to > Debian's non-free archive, Moving from main to non-free can and should be done by the maintainer, and is not a t

Re: Moving libcwd to Debian non-free

2004-10-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 07:31:56PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.04.1926 +0200]: > > We provide non-free packages when our users require them (Social > > Contract). If there's no demand for libcwd there's no reason to > > provide it. This is

Re: Moving libcwd to Debian non-free

2004-10-04 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.04.1926 +0200]: > We provide non-free packages when our users require them (Social > Contract). If there's no demand for libcwd there's no reason to > provide it. This is you as the maintainer who should judge that. I need the package myself.

Re: Moving libcwd to Debian non-free

2004-10-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 07:13:20PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.04.1908 +0200]: > > How many packages depend on this library? These should be moved > > to contrib, and if they're not many you could consider removing > > libcwd along with th

Re: Moving libcwd to Debian non-free

2004-10-04 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.04.1908 +0200]: > How many packages depend on this library? These should be moved > to contrib, and if they're not many you could consider removing > libcwd along with them, too. Consider removing it? Why? Anyway, I doubt there is a single p

Re: Moving libcwd to Debian non-free

2004-10-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 09:48:40PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > Carlo, > > I am sorry to inform you that I have decided to move libcwd to > Debian's non-free archive, where it will enjoy less support. The > debian-legal team has deemed the QPL to be not DFSG-free, and even > though I completely

Moving libcwd to Debian non-free

2004-10-02 Thread martin f krafft
Carlo, I am sorry to inform you that I have decided to move libcwd to Debian's non-free archive, where it will enjoy less support. The debian-legal team has deemed the QPL to be not DFSG-free, and even though I completely understand and subscribe to your rationale, I am not capable of sustaining i