[Pkg-db-devel] DFSG issue w/ doc package

[dann frazier]

severity 357528 important
merge 256332 357528
stop

On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 12:25:41PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 11:57:23AM -0600, dann frazier wrote:
> > For my employer, we're preparing a fixed db3 package for
> > #357526.  I can see three ways of going about this:
> > 
> >  * Ask upstream to license these files under a DFSG-license
> >  * move db3-doc to non-free
> >  * make db3-doc an empty package
> >  * remove db3-doc binary package
> > 
> > I'm looking to work with this team to decide on a path so that I can
> > use the same method for our build.  Ideally I'd like to prepare one
> > set of packages that can be used by both my work project and upload to
> > Debian so that we don't have to fork.
> > 
> > Should I take the lead & start a discussion with upstream?
> 
> Dann, I managed to find the original bug about this now.  Sorry I wasn't
> able to find it earlier.  See
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=256332

Ah - I missed this report, thanks.
I must've just looked at existing db3 bugs.

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dann frazier