Re: [leganii@surfree.com: Re: FWD: C-Kermit & potato]

[Vaidhyanathan Mayilrangam <vaidhy@loonys.net>]

Hi Frank,

C-Kermit 7.0 will be a part of non-free and gkermit will be a part of main.

Hope that makes sense.

Regards,
Vaidhy

PS: For all of you Kermit "zealots" , gkermit and ckermit debs will be 
available before end of today (I am in EST) at http://master.debian.org/~vaidhy


On Wed, Jan 05, 2000 at 10:19:24AM -0500, Frank da Cruz wrote:
> Hi Debian people,
> 
> Paul Flint, cc'd above, tells me you're having a problem with the C-Kermit
> 7.0 license?  This is news to me, as the last (and only) word I had from
> anybody at Debian, Vaidhyanathan Mayilrangam <vaidhy@loonys.net>, was that
> everything was hunky-dory and C-Kermit 7.0 would be included in the next
> Debian release.  That was our intention with the new license, and that's
> what I've been telling people.  As you may know, the new license is OK with
> most other [GNU/]Linux and *BSD distributors, including FreeBSD, SuSE,
> Slackware, Mandrake, etc.  Do we have a problem?
> 
> The C-Kermit 7.0 release is at:
> 
>   http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ck70.html
> 
> and the new license is at:
> 
>   ftp://kermit.columbia.edu/kermit/f/COPYING.TXT
> 
> Take it, it's yours.
> 
> - Frank
>