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Re: Package plugins packaging



On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 17:24 +0100, Vincent Fourmond wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Всеволод Величко wrote:
> > May be, you can help me with the following?
> >> which CC licenses are treated as DFSG compatible now? Could someone read this license:
> >> http://pastebin.com/m4ba1c5ed and say, can I package smile pack, which uses this license,
> >> for the non-free section, or it'll be rejected?
> 
>   I see this:
> 
> - You can distribute them for free use in forums, chats and other
> applications, as long as the smiles are unmodified and this text file is
> included within the RAR file.
> - You may not repackage them and redistribute them with other smiles
> without my permission.
> 
>   This makes it look like it is not possible to switch from the original
> archive to any other kind of archive. So you cannot distribute it as a
> Debian package. Drop it ;-)...

Or, put the rar file in a tarball, and it qualifies for non-free if it's
REALLY important to have it available.


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