"Thijs Kinkhorst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, September 19, 2008 11:25, Michael Banck wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 01:58:03AM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > >>> The GPL version 2 permits it to display copyright notices and warranty >>> disclaimers, without being allowed to patch them away. This can be >>> made more obnoxious than one-time click-through EULAs, I fear.
>> That doesn't mean we should accept those in our distribution. We can >> make a policy decision that end-users should not have to deal with >> those. > In lenny we have none such packages that I know of. How about we start > to make policy when there's a real problem to be solved, and spend our > time fixing RC bugs meanwhile? Uh, I can name several that use that aspect of the GPL just off the top of my head. (bc and Emacs, for example.) -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]