On Thursday 08 September 2005 16:21, Sven Luther wrote: --cut-- > Yeah, well, i did an apt-get install star and looked at the copyright file, > so i am not sure what facts i have to believe then. > > > http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/s/star/star_1.4a17-3/star > >.copyright > > > > Took about ten seconds to find out it was GPL before upstream relicensed > > and debian maint just copied that. > > Ah, ok, nice to know.
Note that the latest upstream development version is star-1.5a67.tar.gz [1] and is CDDL licensed with the following slight modifications: diff -Naur CDDL.Sun.txt CDDL.Schily.txt --- CDDL.Sun.txt 2005-02-09 07:36:33.000000000 +0200 +++ CDDL.Schily.txt 2005-02-10 01:41:21.000000000 +0200 @@ -368,10 +368,9 @@ DISTRIBUTION LICENSE (CDDL) For Covered Software in this distribution, this License shall -be governed by the laws of the State of California (excluding -conflict-of-law provisions). +be governed by the laws of Germany (excluding conflict-of-law +provisions). Any litigation relating to this License shall be subject to the -jurisdiction of the Federal Courts of the Northern District of -California and the state courts of the State of California, with -venue lying in Santa Clara County, California. +jurisdiction and the courts of Berlin Germany, with venue lying +in Berlin Germany. [1] http://sourcewell.berlios.de/appbyid.php?id=1036 -- pub 4096R/0E4BD0AB 2003-03-18 <people.fccf.net/danchev/key pgp.mit.edu> fingerprint 1AE7 7C66 0A26 5BFF DF22 5D55 1C57 0C89 0E4B D0AB -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]