how to mention GPL in the debian/copyright file

2005-01-13 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello, I have a question about how to write the debian/copyright file for packages which are distributed under the GPL. Currently the debian/copyright file of chbg contains the paragraph Chbg is copyrigthed by Ondrejicka Stefan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). It is license under the GPL. On Debia

Re: how to mention GPL in the debian/copyright file

2005-01-13 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello Henning, thank you for your help. On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 10:25:58PM +, Henning Makholm wrote: > What you should include is the exact notice found in the upstream > source which says that the program is covered by the GPL. Does this mean we need all the notes from the source files with

Re: Sun Java available from non-free

2006-05-19 Thread Jochen Voss
Hi Anthony, On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 09:50:10AM -0500, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 11:09:30PM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > > As a final note, did anyone from Debian who usually examines licences > > actually examine this one? > > Yes. What did he/she think about the following

how to mention GPL in the debian/copyright file

2005-01-13 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello, I have a question about how to write the debian/copyright file for packages which are distributed under the GPL. Currently the debian/copyright file of chbg contains the paragraph Chbg is copyrigthed by Ondrejicka Stefan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). It is license under the GPL. On Debia

Re: how to mention GPL in the debian/copyright file

2005-01-13 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello Henning, thank you for your help. On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 10:25:58PM +, Henning Makholm wrote: > What you should include is the exact notice found in the upstream > source which says that the program is covered by the GPL. Does this mean we need all the notes from the source files with

Re: Bug#290087: how to mention GPL in the debian/copyright file

2005-01-16 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello Don, thank you for your advice. It is much appreciated. On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 02:55:21PM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > > Currently the debian/copyright file of chbg contains the paragraph > > > > Chbg is copyrigthed by Ondrejicka Stefan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). It is > > license un

Slashem licensing terms

2005-01-16 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello Henning, On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 12:36:05AM +, Henning Makholm wrote: > Yes. All authors who claim copyright in a source file should be > credited in the Debian copyright file, together with the exact > statement of license they issued. I tried to learn be looking at how you do this in y