Re: Opinion about GPL-2 exception [sequitur-g2p]
Giulio Paci <giuliopaci@gmail.com>
> "Should a provision of no. 9 and 10 of the GNU General Public License be invalid or become invalid, a valid provision is deemed to have been agreed upon which comes closest
> to what the parties intended commercially. In any case guarantee/warranty shall be limited to gross negligent actions or intended actions or fraudulent concealment."
[...]
> What is your opinion about this exception? Is this exception acceptable for a Debian package in main?
I don't think it's more restrictive than what the courts should do and
what's in the GPL-2 already, so I would accept it, but I'm not 100% sure.
Hope that helps,
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