On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 08:06:32PM +0100, Guido Guenther wrote: > Hi Oliver, > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 07:43:30PM +0100, Oliver Kurth wrote: > > That is my email addrss in the URL field... not the site to > > download. It is really > > http://at76c503a.berlios.de/ > > My name is correct for upstream, but you should also add Joerg Albert. > Sure. It is (and always was) correct in the package (including Joergs > Name). I just tried to keep things short in the ITP. Okay, but you placed an email into the URL field. > > I already filed an ITP for it, but I did not yet package it, for lack of time. > > It would be nice if I can work as co-maintainer for this package. > You're very welcome! Thanks :-) > > There may also be issues with the firmware: the source is /not/ GPL'ed, but the > > hex files from Atmel are. I am not sure if this is possible, and if it is a problem > > for Debian to get it into main. > This looks bad: > > /* license agreement. Any un-authorized use, duplication, > * transmission, distribution, or disclosure of this software is expressly > * forbidden. > > Do you have an agreement with Atmel to distribute the firmware? With > this license the package can't even go into non-free. This is okay. Atmel allows to distribute those files, I have got a message from one of their developers, it should also be on the mailing list of the sf driver. I will try to find it again. The problem is just that they do not give the source for these files, and this may be a problem for Debian. Not for Atmel. Cc to debian-devel. Greetings, Oliver -- .''`. : :' : Oliver Kurth oku@debian.org `. `' Debian GNU/Linux maintainer - www.debian.org `- When sending passwords, please use my gpg key. That's what it's good for.
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