Re: Mass bug filing: Cryptographic protection against modification
Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
>Thats clearly not DFSG free.
>
>And no, those files are not the license of the source they acomplish
>but stand on their own.
The alternative to distributing a copy of the GPL in base-files would be
to distribute a copy of it in every package that contains code under the
GPL. Since we could trivially satisfy your complaint by including a tiny
quantity of GPLed code in base-files, pragmatism suggests that it's a
stupid suggestion.
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Matthew Garrett | mjg59-chiark.mail.debian.devel@srcf.ucam.org
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