Re: can foiltex be Debianized ?
Atsuhito Kohda writes:
> From: Christoph Martin <martin@verwaltung.uni-mainz.de>
> Subject: Re: can foiltex be Debianized ?
> Date: 25 Oct 1999 15:45:26 +0200
>
> > > tetex-base (0.9.990601-1) unstable; urgency=low
> > >
> > > * Upstream removes some nonfree packages, so they are no longer in
> > > tetex-base, -extra or nonfree. (foiltex, french)
> > >
> > > But my main concern is;
> > >
> > > > Is there any problem on license ?
> >
> > Yes there is. The maintainer of foiltex did not supply an open
> > license, so the upstream maintainer of teTeX removed it.
>
> I see. Then the supplied license of foiltex is not enough
> even for non-free section of Debian ?
That is not the point. I am just packaging what comes with upstream
teTeX. And since foiltex is no longer in there, it is not in
tetex-nonfree. There should be no problem to package foiltex
separately (, if someone does it).
Christoph
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