On Thu, 2009-03-26 at 18:15 +0100, Thibaut Paumard wrote: > Hi, > > you could provide the .jar in non-free, and the DFSG free part which > actually runs on the host could Suggest this non-free package. You > need to provide a mean to upload it to the cellphone from the Debian > box. > > Then of course you could try and see whether the .jar can be build > by > a DFSG free compiler. I know close to nothing about this, so I > couldn't tell how likely it is. > > Distributing non-DFSG-free software in main, even if it is not > supposed to run on the Debian host and can be considered data... > will > probably be rejected. > > Regards, Thibaut. > Hi, Regarding the DFSG-compliance of this .jar, I've looked through the DFSG, and don't see where this could be a problem. DFSG mainly prohibits distribution of binaries without sources. This is a binary with the source, but cannot be compiled due to a non-free build-dependency. -- Chow Loong Jin
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