[Gambas-user] WIP Debian packages Gambas license needs

PICCORO McKAY Lenz mckaygerhard at ...626...
Sun Nov 3 21:30:08 CET 2013


From: Beno?t Minisini <gambas at ...1...>
> I'm not sure to understand all your mail, because your english is a
> bit...not english. So tell me if I wrong.
yeah men, i hate english.. so far
>> 1) PROBLEMS: ==================================
>> */Makefile.* autoconf, automake files each file are GPLv2, and Copyright
>> FSF
means that files must ne be included in the debian copyright... its innecesary
BUT each file must have an header (as u see, each file already have it)
>>
>> examples/<prjname>/* none no "license" file, then: asume GPLv2? mus be
>> specified in each file source, authors name and email, also year
>> copyright, all of this are missing!!!!
This are missing, and its complety necesary at least an file per
project with copyright
>> appt/src/doc.cgi/*  none
>> appt/src/gb.wiki/*  none
>> appt/src/gbs/*  (same gbw) GPLv2 ??? none file found asumme benoit!
>> comp/src/* none each project here not have license file
this files do not have any license file and each dir are a sub project!!
>
> You mean that each source file must be prefixed with a licence? What a
> nightmare!
yeah so then:
>
> Wouldn't it be enough if I add just one LICENSE file for each Gambas
> project?
THAT RIGHT! must be notified to debian mantainer and ask for
>
>> db.sdl/data/DejaVuSans.ttf THIS FILE MUST BE REMOVED!  (C) 2006
>> Tavmjong Bah ????
>> this file has a restricted include file copy for redistribution, also
>> (C) 2003 Bitstream Inc license
>
> I didn't notice. So the file must be removed. I have to find a TTF file
> to replace it that respect the GPL. Do you know one?
NO! and YES!, i mean, if this font already exits in system must use
the system, respect debian policy , and second, it there's a
restriction (i dont understand the license text in that files) must be
removed, please revise it
>
>>
>> gb.v4l/orig/video-capture-0.2.tar.gz sources included Copyright 2001
>> Nick Andrew <nick at ...3214...> ASK TO DEBIAN FOR THIS included
>> compresed file if can be handle as it
>
> What's the problem with that file?
i dont know exactly, i write "ASK TO DEBIAN FOR THIS" due are a compresed file
and could be interpreted as a binary file inside sources
>
>>
>> ================================================
>> 2) format copyright file for start point =====================
>>
>> Files: *
>> Copyright: 2002-2012, Benoit Minisini <gambas at ...1...>
>> License: GPL-2+
>>
>> Files: appt/src/gambas3/* (IDE) :
>> Copyright: 2012 Beno?t Minisini, Fabien Bodard, Charlie Reinl, Jos?
>> Luis Redrejo, Rober
>> t Rowe  <<<< emails must be specified here!!!! and its missing in files
>> >>>>
>> License: Dual GPL2+ and SIL open font license:
>>           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, or
>>           (at your option) any later version.
>>
>>           The Gambas font is licensed under the SIL Open Font License,
>>           Version 1.1. You will find a copy of the license inside the
>>           IDE source code, and it is also available with a FAQ at:
>>           http://scripts.sil.org/OFL
>>
>> Files: main/*
>> Copyrihgt: 2000-2012 Beno?t Minisini <gambas at ...1...>
>> License: GPLv2 <<<seems, but class files only have one line of gambas
>> >>>>
>>
>>
>> Files: examples/*
>> Copyright: GPLv2 autors citred but no licenses specified !!!!
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------
>> For the rest of these files must make same:
>
> I don't understand the sentence. Can you explain what you want to mean?
the lines are a first lines how to do the "copyright" format in the
debian packjage, these are for Kende not for u jeje



From: Kende Kriszti?n <nemh at ...2007...>
> 2013-11-02 07:10 keltez?ssel, Beno?t Minisini ?rta:
>>> db.sdl/data/DejaVuSans.ttf THIS FILE MUST BE REMOVED!  (C) 2006
>
> This file provided by fonts-dejavu-core (and ttf-dejavu-core). This file
> is completly missing from all Debian packages. /usr/share/gambas3/gb.sdl
> dir contains only a symlink. So I don't see what the problem is.
that's right kende, this are the right, so that mean that theres no
restriction, but do u read the file inside ? i note some restrictions
, that cloud be a problem?
>

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