Re: No mol osx driver in debian ppc sarge?

[Jens Schmalzing <j.s@lmu.de>]

Hi,

Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes:

> > mol-drivers-macosx is in non-free IIRC.
[Package name corrected]
> 
> Why ? They are all GPLd afaik ...

Back when this split was made, it was determined that the Mac OS X
drivers are based on sample code from Apple, which is licensed under
the APSL, which is considered non-free.

And mol-drivers-macos is in contrib because it is itself free, but
requires non-free software to build.

Regards, Jens.

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