[Debburn-devel] [PATCH] fix debburn/cdrkit GPL violation

Francesco Poli frx at firenze.linux.it
Sun Sep 24 11:14:35 UTC 2006


On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 16:32:57 +0200 Kai Wb. wrote:

[...]
> Hi,
> only a short question: Is there some good reason why we should not
> integrate the proposed patch (by Albert Cahalan on debburn-devel [1]
> or [2]) which would fix the license problems?
[...]
> [1]
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/debburn-devel/2006-September/000064.html
> [2]
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/debburn-devel/2006-September/000066.html
[...]

IMHO, one good reason is that a qualified lawyer should be consulted
first.
See my reply on debian-legal (that has not yet shown up on
debburn-devel, probably because it's still in the moderator queue: I'm
not a subscriber...):
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/09/msg00126.html


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