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Bug#168589: ITP: xfuse - a ZX Spectrum and TC2048 emulator



On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 09:27:15AM +0100, Radovan Garabik wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 08:49:21PM +0000, Darren Salt wrote:
> > Package: wnpp
> > Severity: wishlist
> > 
> > Package name    : xfuse
> > 
> ...
> 
> > 
> > It depends on spectrum-roms and must therefore go in contrib.
> 
> We had a discussion abour ZX ROMS some time ago.
> Amstrad allows the ROMs i(at least the Spectrum ones) to 
> be freely used in emulators, therefore there is no need 
> for this to go to contrib.

If amstrad allows them to be freely used, (only) then they are
non-free.

If Amstrad includes source code, and allows modification and
redistribution etc, and all the other things we ask for in the DFSG,
only then are they free.

If they are non-free, then xfuse must be contrib..

Jules




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