Re: Do we need embargoes for GPL compliance issues?

2018-09-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2018-09-13 at 09:03 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: [...] > That said, the Linux kernel is of course under GPLv2, which doesn't have > that 30-day provision at all, so it doesn't seem like an embargo would > have helped at all in this specific case (which I think you mentioned in > your original

Re: Do we need embargoes for GPL compliance issues?

2018-09-13 Thread Florian Weimer
* Russ Allbery: > Florian Weimer writes: >> * Russ Allbery: >>> Florian Weimer writes: > Do you think Debian should welcome embargoes for GPL compliance issues? Security embargoes are a huge pain, but one would hope that GPL violations by Linux distributions are much rarer events

Re: Do we need embargoes for GPL compliance issues?

2018-09-13 Thread Russ Allbery
Florian Weimer writes: > * Russ Allbery: >> Florian Weimer writes: >>> Do you think Debian should welcome embargoes for GPL compliance >>> issues? Security embargoes are a huge pain, but one would hope that >>> GPL violations by Linux distributions are much rarer events. >> I'm sorry, I think