Re: Winetricks may be inciting copyright infringement

2014-08-12 Thread Jonathan Paugh
On 08/12/2014 07:49 AM, Hendrik Weimer wrote: Ricardo Mones writes: On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 02:07:17PM +0200, Hendrik Weimer wrote: Mateusz Jończyk writes: Unfortunately, many libraries that it distributes are illegal to install on Linux or it is legal to install them under limited circum

Re: Winetricks may be inciting copyright infringement

2014-08-12 Thread Hendrik Weimer
Nick Oosterhof writes: > Winetricks is part of contrib, and the debian website states "Every > package in contrib must comply with the DFSG." [1]. > > If winetricks turns out to be DFSG incompatible (the requirement of > having a MS Windows license suggests that is the case), maybe it > should be

Re: Winetricks may be inciting copyright infringement

2014-08-12 Thread Hendrik Weimer
Ricardo Mones writes: > On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 02:07:17PM +0200, Hendrik Weimer wrote: >> Mateusz Jończyk writes: >> >> > Unfortunately, many libraries that it distributes are illegal to install on >> > Linux or it is legal to install them under limited circumstances (such as >> > having a Win

Re: Winetricks may be inciting copyright infringement

2014-08-12 Thread Nick Oosterhof
On Aug 12, 2014, at 2:07 PM, Hendrik Weimer wrote: > Mateusz Jończyk writes: > >> Unfortunately, many libraries that it distributes are illegal to install on >> Linux or it is legal to install them under limited circumstances (such as >> having a Windows license). > > So what? winetricks is no

Re: Winetricks may be inciting copyright infringement

2014-08-12 Thread Ricardo Mones
On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 02:07:17PM +0200, Hendrik Weimer wrote: > Mateusz Jończyk writes: > > > Unfortunately, many libraries that it distributes are illegal to install on > > Linux or it is legal to install them under limited circumstances (such as > > having a Windows license). > > So what? wi

Re: Winetricks may be inciting copyright infringement

2014-08-12 Thread Hendrik Weimer
Mateusz Jończyk writes: > Unfortunately, many libraries that it distributes are illegal to install on > Linux or it is legal to install them under limited circumstances (such as > having a Windows license). So what? winetricks is not part of main, so it is the responsibility of the user to ensur