Re: Bug#143063 acknowledged by developer (Bug#143063: fixed in mmix 1:0.0.20020615-3)
On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 01:34:06PM -0400, Brian Sniffen wrote:
> > Changes are permissible only if the modified file is given a new
> > name, different from the names of existing files in the MMIXware
> > package, and only if the modified file is clearly identified as
> > not being part of that package.
>
> And this allows limited forms of local modification.
>
> This is not free software. There is no permission for distribution of
> derivative works. It's *certainly* not DFSG-free, since it places
> functional restrictions on the sort of derivative works which may be created.
Thanks for the clarification. Now reuploading sgb to non-free as
well for the same reason.
Julian
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