Re: installing on RiscPC

[Philip Blundell <pb@nexus.co.uk>]

>The author thinks it is sufficiently free and doesn't want to change it (see
>previous mail). So can we include this or not? Any good arguments for
>persuading the author that in fact the licence isn't free? part of this
>software is needed by boot-floppies - just putting the software in non-free
>isn't going to help this aspect as I presume it's no good having b-f
>build-depends on something in non-free. Perhaps we could find te resources to
>re-implement that bit...

I don't actually think the amount of resource required would be all that great.
Does Aleph One have any spare cash to fund this kind of work?

p.