Re: Debian context package
Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at> wrote:
> On Son, 22 Okt 2006, Frank Küster wrote:
>> $ cat src/Packages/tetex-base/trunk/doc/context/base/LICENSE.teTeX
>
> Ahh.
>
>> teTeX-addition to the license of ConTeXt with permission of the original
>> license (mreadme.pdf):
>
> But is mreadme.pdf included? Without source?
No, but how does that matter?
>> This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
>> it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
>> the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
>> (at your option) any later version.
>>
>> This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
>> but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
>> MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
>> GNU General Public License for more details.
>>
>> You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
>> along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
>> Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
>
> Was this a statement of Hans Hagen? This is not clear from this file.
It's not clear from the wording, but I think it's clear that it can't be
otherwise if you take into account that Thomas Esser always wanted a
free teTeX, and would never invent a license statement without the
permission of the copyright holder.
Gruß, Frank
--
Dr. Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)
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