On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 08:22:05PM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > Yeah. My own personal feeling is that we shouldn't be distributing > anything to which we need to apply this exception, unless it's > something that we have historically considered to be covered under > it.
Huh? "unless that component itself accompanies the executable". Debian can't use the OS exception. (It seems that the OS exception is intended to allow people to use GPL programs on non-free systems, while not allowing non-free systems to include GPL programs directly.) -- Glenn Maynard