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Re: Debian i386 freeze



> > I could at least move the kde stuff to non-free.  I'm not a legal expert
> > but I always thought the GPL could only be applied to the code you write
> > and not the code you include.  Thus, the rights required by the GPL only
> > apply to the kdebase code and do not have to apply to the library it links
> > against.
> 
> Shouldn't that be contrib then? KDE itself is GPL, but it depends on a
> non-free library..

Kde is in contrib already, so I'm inclined to ignore this.  It would seem
to still be following the spirit of the GPL, but I could be wrong.


> > > > > Package: smail
> > > > > Maintainer: Soenke Lange
> > > > >   23717  smail: smtp entry in inetd.conf gone after smail upgrade
> >
> > Sorry.  You are correct.  Is this reproduceable?  I find it unlikely that
> > it only happened to one person.  Smail should be a pretty popular package.
> 
> I think it's a one-person problem. The testing team has probably done the
> same (1.3.1 to 2.0) upgrade lots of times and I haven't seen that bug
> reported from them.. probably should be downgraded.

Okay.  I'll adjust the severity with a note.

                                          Brian
                                 ( bcwhite@verisim.com )

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