Bug#694270: figlet: includes non-free files copyrighted by Unicode Inc.

Package: figlet Version: 2.2.5-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.2.1 Hello, while reviewing the debian/copyright file of the (finally back in main!) figlet package, I noticed two issues. The first is an inaccurate copying of a license ...

Message posted on the November 24th, 2012 - 5:30 PM ET

Re: Are all files produced by GPL Ghostscript copyrighted by 'Artifex Software, Inc.'?

One solution to the problem is to get the source code, delete the lines which insert the copyright notice (“modify the code”), compile the code, and use this. This is legal as the code is released under GPL and GPL allows modifications. ...

Message posted on the December 22nd, 2012 - 07:40 am ET

Using header files in "C" - Bluetooth Driver

Hi, I am writing a Bluetooth Transport Driver that will sit between the MS HCI layer and the physical bus driver. Due to certain reasons this driver needs to be written in 'C' programming language, with all the source files having .c extension (No ...

Message posted on the May 20th, 2009 - 09:28 am ET

Bug#597237: live-manual: includes non-free files

Package: live-manual Version: 1:2.0~a4-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.2.1 Hi! According to http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/l/live-manual/live-manual_2.0~a4-1/live-manual.copyright the live-manual package seems to ...

Message posted on the September 17th, 2010 - 05:00 pm ET

Bug#583902: dpkg: Please support filtering files

Package: dpkg Version: 1.15.7.2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hello all, this was recently discussed on the ML [1] and now that the patch is ready, I'll create this bug for tracking. Embedded/thin client systems need to bring up a reasonably ...

Message posted on the May 31st, 2010 - 10:20 am ET

xf86-video-glamo license check

Hi there! Please cc:me, I am not subscribed to d-legal, TIA. I cc:ed the corresponding ITP bug #520955, but I do not know if the discussion should be cc:ed there as well, thus do whatever you like :-) I uploaded a working version for the ...

Message posted on the May 15th, 2009 - 07:10 am ET

Bug#673268: libqtwebkit4: utterly incorrect debian/copyright

I'm converting to machine readable debian/copyright because otherwise I didn't see any sensible way to keep track of the different licenses / copyright owners. Attached is a very partial debian/copyright file, up to Source/JavaScriptCore (plus ...

Message posted on the July 10th, 2012 - 12:20 pm ET

CodeIgniter license

Hi, I'm currently working on a web application, using CodeIgniter PHP framework. My application will be licensed under ISC license, but CodeIgniter is under supposedly "Apache/BSD-style open source" license [1]. As I intend to package my ...

Message posted on the October 22nd, 2010 - 04:30 pm ET

Bug#532109: [l10n:ca] Updated Catalan translation

This is a multi-part MIME message sent by reportbug. MIME-Version: 1.0 Package: dpkg Version: 1.15.1 Severity: wishlist Tags: l10n Attached is a partial update for the Catalan translation of dpkg. The main scope of this update is changing the ...

Message posted on the June 06th, 2009 - 10:30 am ET

[RFC][PATCH] srcu: Implement call_srcu()

Subject: srcu: Implement call_srcu() From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Date: Mon Jan 30 23:20:49 CET 2012 Implement call_srcu() by using a state machine driven by call_rcu_sched() and timer callbacks. The state machine is a ...

Message posted on the January 31st, 2012 - 08:40 am ET

Bug#552365: Patch to update the package using the java script extensions

Hi, Since python extensions in epiphany aren't supported anymore attached patch updates epiphany-extensions-more to the readily available JavaScript ones from: http://live.gnome.org/Epiphany/ThirdPartyExtensions/Epiphany228AndLater THe license ...

Message posted on the January 23rd, 2010 - 10:30 am ET

[PATCH] arch/x86: use kernel_fpu_[begin|end] for RAID5 checksumming

Currently, the SSE and AVX xor functions manually save and restore the [X|Y]MM registers. Instead, we should use kernel_fpu_[begin|end]. This patch sacrifices some throughput,~5-10% for AVX and ~2% for SSE, in exchange for safety against future FPU ...

Message posted on the April 30th, 2012 - 08:00 pm ET

please update drush to 3.1-2 in squeeze

Hi, I have just uploaded a new version of drush to unstable: http://packages.qa.debian.org/d/drush/news/20100822T173214Z.html This fixes a major usability issue due to a mis-packaging I originally did (forgot to include a file) described in ...

Message posted on the August 23rd, 2010 - 04:40 am ET

need help with openscad's license

hello debian-legal, as a part of my intent to package openscad (#583476), i want to ask you for help with the package's licensing. as outlined in the itp, the package is gpl-2+ itself and depends heavily on libcgal, which is qpl and thus in ...

Message posted on the January 08th, 2012 - 03:40 pm ET

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