Le 20 sept. 2013 15:57, "Barak A. Pearlmutter" <barak@cs.nuim.ie> a écrit :
>
> Package: lintian
> Version: 2.5.17
>
> The lintian tag license-problem-json-evil, added per BTS 692616, should
> have its description modified ... because those files have been
> relicensed under free terms! So now, people should be told to get new
> version of the cson files, without the problematic prohibition on evil.
If license change Lintian will not caught it.
So it is not a bug on Lintian.
Bastien
>
> See http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2013/09/msg00051.html for
> details and (presumably) discussion, but the important information from
> upstream is included below.
>
> If someone who has edit rights would care to edit the immutable page
> https://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/jsonevil appropriately, that would
> be great. It might also be a good idea for someone to scan back for
> bugs tagged json-evil-license, open or closed or archived, and alert the
> relevant maintainers of this change.
>
> --Barak.
> Barak A. Pearlmutter
> Hamilton Institute & Dept Comp Sci, NUI Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland
> http://www.bcl.hamilton.ie/~barak/
>
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>
> Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2013 14:47:13 +0200
> Message-ID: <CAKd4nAhBw3hVAxT_rKbPiLX2MM7gZDJ4kdR75GqFmH0Y9qXFcg@mail.gmail.com>
> Subject: Fwd: JSON_parser() license question
> From: Stephan Beal <sgbeal@googlemail.com>
> To: Barak Pearlmutter <barak@cs.nuim.ie>, B Harder <brad.harder@gmail.com>,
> Richard Hipp <drhsqlite@gmail.com>
>
> Hello, fellow developers,
>
> i am happy to announce that the author of cson's underlying JSON parser has
> given me permission to strip the "do no evil" clause for the copy used with
> Fossil. That will happen immediately, simplifying Fossil's integration into
> Debian :).
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Jean Gressmann <jean@0x42.de>
> Date: Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 2:36 PM
> Subject: Re: JSON_parser() license question
> To: Stephan Beal <sgbeal@googlemail.com>
> Cc: Jean Gressmann <jean@0x42.de>
>
>
> Hi Stephan,
>
> long time no hear ;)
>
> You have my permission to strip out the "use for good, not evil' part for
> you use in Fossil SCM.
>
> Keep up the good work!
>
> Cheers,
> Jean
>