Bug#785514: RFS: ming/1:0.4.7-1 [RC]

Gabriele Giacone 1o5g4r8o at gmail.com
Tue May 19 00:04:00 UTC 2015


On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 12:14:23PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 11:41 AM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
> 
> > - java_ext/* doesn't seem to be licensed under LGPL-2.1+ as claimed by
> > d/copyright, but under this license instead:
> >
> > This software is copyright 2001 E-Publishing Group Inc.  Permission is granted
> > to use the code and/or make changes to the code provided that the original
> > copyright and author attribution is included in each file.
> >
> > The license does not make any warranty of liability, merchantability, or
> > fitness for any specific purpose.
> >
> > Please contact the author <jshore at e-shuppan.com> if you have any questions
> > about the license or the software.
> 
> That appears to be a non-free license as there is no clause allowing
> distribution? Please remove ming from mentors until this is clarified
> as we don't have a license to distribute it.

Neither a clause prohibiting it. Does it really make it non-free? Any
reference?

BTW getting rid of java extension would not be a problem, currently not even
packaged.

-- 
G..e



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