Bug#383403: Doesn't seem to be fixed

[maximilian attems <max@stro.at>]

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 05:59:20PM +0300, Markus Laire wrote:
> I just went through the files mentioned in first message for source
> package linux-2.6_2.6.25-3, and the following GPL-licensed files are
> still present:
> 
> drivers/char/dsp56k.c
> drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/av7110_hw.c
> drivers/media/video/usbvideo/vicam.c
> drivers/net/cassini.h
> drivers/net/e100.c
> drivers/net/pcmcia/ositech.h
> drivers/net/starfire_firmware.h
> drivers/scsi/advansys.c
> drivers/scsi/ql1040_fw.h
> drivers/scsi/ql12160_fw.h
> drivers/usb/serial/io_fw_boot2.h
> drivers/usb/serial/io_fw_boot.h
> drivers/usb/serial/io_fw_down2.h
> drivers/usb/serial/io_fw_down.h
> drivers/usb/serial/ti_fw_3410.h
> drivers/usb/serial/ti_fw_5052.h
> drivers/usb/serial/whiteheat_fw.h
> sound/isa/sb/sb16_csp_codecs.h  # different location
> 
> Also following 2 files are present without any explicit license:
> 
> drivers/net/usb/kawethfw.h  # different location
> drivers/usb/serial/io_fw_down3.h
> 
> 
> So it seems clear that this bug hasn't been fixed yet.
> 
> 
> ps. I don't know whether this bug should be reopened (which
> you oppose), or whether this should be reported in new bug
> (which you seem to want).

you seem to have enough time at your hand, so open a new bug
with the corresponding material.

at a first glance you seem to have missed that e100 for example
is BSD licensed, see  http://wiki.debian.org/KernelFirmwareLicensing
that you seem to completly ignore.

so be more careful on your analysis.
enough time already wasted.

-- 
maks