Josh Triplett wrote : > > +++ > > Hi Herbert, > > > > That was not the intention. It is a free code. You can modify, > > copy, and distribute and use it in anyway as you see fit. > > > > Other people are maintaining it and ported it to different > > OSes. Other than that, not much has changed as far as I know. > > I haven't looked at it recently. > > > > -Sekar > > ... this clarification makes the software clearly DFSG-Free (though it > would be preferable if this mail explicitly referred to socket++ and not > just "it" :) ). >
The new upstream (Herbert) is placing this in the LICENSE file as of the next release which will clarify for other distributions and packagers. > > -- Side Note > > > > This ITP is being cross posted to debian-legal for the purpose of verifying > > that this is capable of being placed in main. > > Definitely. Be sure to include the clarification in the copyight file > along with the original license. > Dan > - Josh Triplett >