Source: fex
Version: 20120215-3
Control: found -1 20100208+debian1-1+squeeze3
Severity: serious

Philipp Kern <pk...@debian.org> writes:
> On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 09:13:42PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
>> + YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO USE THIS SOFTWARE FOR MILITARY PURPOSES OR WITHIN
>> + MILITARY ORGANIZATIONS! THIS INCLUDES ALSO MILITARY RESEARCH AND
>> + EDUCATION!
>> That doesn't really seem like something Debian can really meet or
>> enforce...
>
> Hereby bringing this to the attention of the ftp-masters. fex is in main
> but includes that clause on top of AGPL-3.
>
> Which probably means for one that it's no longer compatible with GPL code,
> which might or might not be relevant, and, more severly, it's not compatible
> with the DFSG.

That clause is an additional restriction to the GPL and makes fex
undistributable by Debian (not even in non-free).

Ansgar


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