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Re: imapsync



On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 17:35:53 +0100, Brian wrote:

> On Tue 21 Jun 2011 at 10:51:34 +0000, Camaleón wrote:
> 
>> I can understand that the package is provided with a monetary cost (but
>> still open source). What I fail to see is why the author does not want
>> it to be distributed by anyone :-?
> 
> He has never said that. Quite the opposite:

Ein?

>   I repeat with precision "No. Do what you want".  I promise I won't
>   complain anymore about the fact imapsync is on Debian or not.
> 
> And
> 
>   >> As far as I can see, the author of this software has even said in a
>   >> message in this bug report that "You can even make [this software]
>   >> a GPL software"[1], which I understand him to mean that the intent
>   >> of the new license is to be GPL-compatible!
>   >
>   > You are reading very selectively.
> 
>   Jeff is reading right.
> 
> (The final sentence is Gilles Lamiral's).

Great, but I've also read this (which is the reason why the packages was 
removed):

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=609845#60

Maybe he didn't express it in the right way (!?), but now I'm afraid his 
possition is not very clear...

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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