Bug#323182: a bit more about miboot's legal status

2005-09-01 Thread SR, ESC
Le lun 2005-08-22 a 02:15:55 -0400, Jeremie Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a dit: > At the time I looked into the quik side, it seemed the only thing it > missed was the ability to deduce the floppy device name from its > configuration in order to be installable on a floppy, but I don't know > wether t

Bug#323182: a bit more about miboot's legal status

2005-08-22 Thread SR, ESC
Le lun 2005-08-22 a 10:09:45 -0400, Jeremie Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a dit: > On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:50:37AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > The header file in question, Optimization.h (attached, piped through > tr '\r' '\n') is a rather trivial file, and I doubt there's any problem > here. In

Bug#323182: a bit more about miboot's legal status

2005-08-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 04:08:54PM +0200, Jeremie Koenig wrote: > On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:50:37AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > I understand this, but was speaking about a different problem. IIRC > > > miBoot itself uses a non-free library from Apple, in addition to being > > > loaded by a non

Bug#323182: a bit more about miboot's legal status

2005-08-22 Thread Jeremie Koenig
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:50:37AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > I understand this, but was speaking about a different problem. IIRC > > miBoot itself uses a non-free library from Apple, in addition to being > > loaded by a non-free bootloader. > > Ah, which one ? I thought it only used codewarrio

Bug#323182: a bit more about miboot's legal status

2005-08-22 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 08:15:26AM +0200, Jeremie Koenig wrote: > On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 07:55:42AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > - miboot itself uses free-as-in-beer libraries from Apple, which are > > > shipped together with the source code, so we would have to ask > > > miboot's aut

Bug#323182: a bit more about miboot's legal status

2005-08-21 Thread Jeremie Koenig
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 07:55:42AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > - miboot itself uses free-as-in-beer libraries from Apple, which are > > shipped together with the source code, so we would have to ask > > miboot's author to add an exception for them to its licensing terms, > > which h

Bug#323182: a bit more about miboot's legal status

2005-08-21 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 07:20:25AM +0200, Jeremie Koenig wrote: > Hello all, > > On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 09:02:06PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > The boot.img are the miboot floppies for oldworld pmacs. These are saddly > > not > > useable in sarge, because miboot is non-free (due to the one boot

Bug#323182: a bit more about miboot's legal status

2005-08-21 Thread Jeremie Koenig
Hello all, On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 09:02:06PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > The boot.img are the miboot floppies for oldworld pmacs. These are saddly not > useable in sarge, because miboot is non-free (due to the one boot block which > is coming directly from apple and has a couple tens of m68k asse