Re: BSD license issues

2001-03-09 Thread Rene Weber
ny license changes, but I don't recall what came of it. See the thread > starting here: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-policy-0011/msg00235.html H, I seem to remember that. Some of it probably spilled over to debian-devel. Thanks. Rene -- +---

Re: BSD license issues

2001-03-09 Thread Rene Weber
ny license changes, but I don't recall what came of it. See the thread > starting here: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-policy-0011/msg00235.html H, I seem to remember that. Some of it probably spilled over to debian-devel. Thanks. Rene -- +---

Re: BSD license issues

2001-03-08 Thread Rene Weber
e correct. :-) I wonder where we draw the line, however -- if the text is identical, but the linebreaks different, is that license still "the same"? Seems like it should be, but perhaps one could argue that the linebreaks have some meaning. Thanks! Rene -- +--- (Ren

Re: BSD license issues

2001-03-08 Thread Rene Weber
e correct. :-) I wonder where we draw the line, however -- if the text is identical, but the linebreaks different, is that license still "the same"? Seems like it should be, but perhaps one could argue that the linebreaks have some meaning. Thanks! Rene -- +--- (Ren

BSD license issues

2001-03-07 Thread Rene Weber
E I must assume this is ok, but since it does differ, do I need to go to debian-legal to be sure? I don't need to include the full license, do I? Rene Weber -- +--- (Rene Weber is <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) ---+ | "If y

BSD license issues

2001-03-07 Thread Rene Weber
E I must assume this is ok, but since it does differ, do I need to go to debian-legal to be sure? I don't need to include the full license, do I? Rene Weber -- +--- (Rene Weber is <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) ---+ | "If y

Re: ITP umoria, and general questions for a new developer

2000-06-01 Thread Rene Weber
Hello Peter, On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 03:10:40PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > It's very easy to install a chroot potato within your slink > machine. That's what I do to build packages. Start with the > instructions below (probably not placing the tree under /tmp if > you want to keep it)

Re: ITP umoria, and general questions for a new developer

2000-06-01 Thread Rene Weber
s I'll have to convert the code to setgid, which I've never done before. Is there anything particularly dangerous that I should look out for? It's probably not simply a question of replacing all setuid()s with setgid()s. :-) Time to consult the manuals. Rene Weber

Re: ITP umoria, and general questions for a new developer

2000-06-01 Thread Rene Weber
re's a later message about a chrooted alternative that I might explore, and I've been offered a shell on a real potato/woody box, so this shouldn't be a significant problem. Thanks for the speedy reply and the hints. It's greatly apreciated. Rene Weber

ITP umoria, and general questions for a new developer

2000-06-01 Thread Rene Weber
rmore, we will have no liability or responsibility to any user with respect to loss or damage caused directly or indirectly by this program. Rene Weber