Re: Accepted ocaml 3.08.0-1 (powerpc all source)

[Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>]

On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 09:43:43AM +0200, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> Quoting Sven Luther <luther@debian.org>:
> 
> >  ocaml (3.08.0-1) unstable; urgency=low
> >  .
> >    * New upstream release.
> >    * Do not install the emacs files, until upstream gives a response about
> > the
> >      licencing issue. (Closes: #227159, #227163)
>      ^^^^^^^^^^
> You shouldn't have listened to those debian-legal morons: we could have
> lived with it as we used to. What about people who were using this
> mode and seeing it suddenly vanish?
> 
> I think those people are wrong because:
> 
> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#IfInterpreterIsGPL

Notice that i think the claim was that emacs provided bindings for the ocaml
mode to use, and thus is considered as a linked work, as per paragraph two of
the link you quoted above.

Friendly,

Sven Luther