Re: Bug#278940: ITP: socket++ -- lightweight convenience library to handle low level BSD sockets in C++

2004-10-31 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 21:49:42 -0400 Dan Weber wrote: > The new upstream (Herbert) is placing this in the LICENSE file as of > the next release which will clarify for other distributions and > packagers. This is great news, indeed. Obviously, the new upstream must make sure that each copyright hol

Re: firmware status for eagle-usb-*

2004-10-31 Thread Marco d'Itri
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 11:07:14AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: >> >Hardware is not part of Debian, and the fact that Debian depends on >> >non-free pieces of hardware has never been considered to violate any of >> >the above. (And, as I've said a few times, stuff tucked a

Re: mass bug filing for unmet dependencies

2004-10-31 Thread Marco d'Itri
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 05:50:29PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: >> So, following from this why you think that the motherboard firmware >> (the BIOS, which can be reflashed by users) or the CD reader firmware >> (which can be reflashed as well, with the right tools) and e.g.

Re: Fwd: figlet license change from Artistic to Clarified Artistic or Artistic 2.0?

2004-10-31 Thread John Cowan
Note: lists.debian.org is refusing to allow me to subscribe: please forward this post. MJ Ray scripsit: > Sublicensing means that you are still bound by the original licence, > but you can offer any licence in the specified range to those you > distribute to. Quite so, and I should have clari

Re: firmware status for eagle-usb-*

2004-10-31 Thread Brian Thomas Sniffen
"Marco d'Itri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 11:07:14AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: >>> >Hardware is not part of Debian, and the fact that Debian depends on >>> >non-free pieces of hardware has never been considered to violate any of >>> >the abo