Re: Bug#969942: ITP: tty-share -- Terminal sharing over the Internet
Ansgar wrote:
> Holger Levsen wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 06:27:28AM +0000, Francisco Vilmar Cardoso
> > Ruviaro wrote:
> > > * Package name : tty-share
> > > Version : 0.6.2
> > > Upstream Author : Vasile Popescu <elisescu@elisescu.com>
> > > * URL : https://github.com/elisescu/tty-share
> > > * License : Expat
> > > Programming Lang: Go
> > > Description : Terminal sharing over the Internet
> > >
> > > tty-share is a very simple command line tool that gives remote
> > > access to a UNIX
> > > terminal session.
> > [...]
> > > tty-share connects over a TLS connection to the server (runs at
> > > tty-share.com),
> > [...]
> >
> > this pretty much sounds like this should go into contrib, rather than
> > Debian main. Or is there free server code as well?
>
> There is no requirement for the "other side", be it firmware, network
> services, ... of communication software (clients, drivers, ...) to be
> released under a DFSG-free license to be in Debian (main).
Indeed. This seems to come up semi-regularly in response to ITPs, and I
think it ought to be addressed in one place, such as Policy, to avoid
repeating the same pattern.
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