Bug#691148: [Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#691148: Bug#691148: Bug#691148: Please package virtualbox 4.2.2

2012-11-23 Thread Felix Geyer
On 18.11.2012 18:55, Michael Meskes wrote: > On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 04:28:01PM +0100, Felix Geyer wrote: >> Removing the Open Watcom source files would be a GPL violation unless >> upstream >> explicitly adds a license to the generated assembler files. > > IANAL but wouldn't the general license f

Bug#691148: [Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#691148: Bug#691148: Bug#691148: Please package virtualbox 4.2.2

2012-11-18 Thread Michael Meskes
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 04:28:01PM +0100, Felix Geyer wrote: > Removing the Open Watcom source files would be a GPL violation unless upstream > explicitly adds a license to the generated assembler files. IANAL but wouldn't the general license from the package kick in if there is no license mention

Bug#691148: [Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#691148: Bug#691148: Bug#691148: Please package virtualbox 4.2.2

2012-11-16 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Friday 16 November 2012 16:28:01 Felix Geyer wrote: > On 14.11.2012 15:30, Michael Meskes wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:56:50AM +0100, Felix Geyer wrote: > >> When you want to modify the BIOS you change the code in the files of the > >> first variant so only that is considered the source

Bug#691148: [Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#691148: Bug#691148: Bug#691148: Please package virtualbox 4.2.2

2012-11-16 Thread Felix Geyer
On 14.11.2012 15:30, Michael Meskes wrote: > On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:56:50AM +0100, Felix Geyer wrote: >> When you want to modify the BIOS you change the code in the files of the >> first variant so only that is considered the source code of the BIOS. > > Well, you can change the assembler file

Bug#691148: [Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#691148: Bug#691148: Bug#691148: Please package virtualbox 4.2.2

2012-11-14 Thread Michael Meskes
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:56:50AM +0100, Felix Geyer wrote: > When you want to modify the BIOS you change the code in the files of the > first variant so only that is considered the source code of the BIOS. Well, you can change the assembler file directly. I wonder what happened if we just remove

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2012-11-14 Thread Alexey Eromenko
Can Debian apply an anti patch ? i.e. the BIOS changeset patch in reverse, so it will become buildable again with bcc ? -- -Alexey Eromenko "Technologov"