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Re: Patches from XFree86



Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org> wrote:

> Sorry, this message had some errors in clarity, one of them serious.

yes

>> No code from XFree86 after the relicensing on 13 February 2004, or
>> bearing an X-Oz Technologies, Inc., copyright notice, should be included
>> in Debian's XFree86 packages (or anywhere in Debian main or contrib, for
>> that matter).

> =2E..without explicitly checking its CVS commit logs for any application
> of the X-Oz or XFree86 1.1 licenses.

That's more to the point.  But that should be done for any type of import.
It's better to focus on the issue rather than the instance.

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net



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