Remove RFC 2229 from mozart source?
Raphael Collet
raph at info.ucl.ac.be
Tue Oct 17 08:50:24 CEST 2006
Kevin,
Your proposal sounds fine to me. I see no reason to fight for this file
to be kept in the sources.
Cheers,
raph
Kevin Glynn wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> We ship RFC 2229 with the source of Mozart (with the DictClient
> demo). RFC 2229 is released with the standard IETF copyright for RFCs
> which does allow the file to be redistributed.
>
> However, it is not free according to the Debian Free Software
> Guidelines because it has restrictions on allowed modifications:
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=393399
>
> For Debian I will have to repackage the mozart source leaving out that
> file and make a new release.
>
> I wonder if anyone objects to replacing the file in the Mozart source
> with a README file that explains where to find rfc 2229? Then I can
> resync with mozart source at the next mozart release.
>
> Let me know what you think.
>
> cheers
> k
>
>
>
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