Re: look for similar source package (kernel module)

2006-10-30 Thread Daniel Baumann
Bas Wijnen wrote: > No, he's not right. The problem is that it violates DFSG #1, "Free > Redistribution", in particular "The license of a Debian component may not > restrict any party from selling or giving away the software" First of all, there is no source-code ;) Anyway, let's do not nitpick.

Re: look for similar source package (kernel module)

2006-10-30 Thread Bas Wijnen
On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 09:57:57PM +0100, Daniel Baumann wrote: > Marco Amadori wrote: > > This seems to be against DFSG n# 8. License Must Not Be Specific to Debian > > [0] > > You're absolutely right.. for main, but not for non-free. This is a matter for -legal, but anyway. No, he's not right

Re: look for similar source package (kernel module)

2006-10-29 Thread Mike Hommey
On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 09:56:33PM +0100, Marco Amadori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alle 20:55, domenica 29 ottobre 2006, Daniel Baumann ha scritto: > > > Well, I just re-read the mail I got from him, where he wrote: > > > > "Provided the QEMU acceleration module is not sold (for example on a CD

Re: look for similar source package (kernel module)

2006-10-29 Thread Daniel Baumann
Marco Amadori wrote: > This seems to be against DFSG n# 8. License Must Not Be Specific to Debian [0] You're absolutely right.. for main, but not for non-free. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: http://people.

Re: look for similar source package (kernel module)

2006-10-29 Thread Marco Amadori
Alle 20:55, domenica 29 ottobre 2006, Daniel Baumann ha scritto: > Well, I just re-read the mail I got from him, where he wrote: > > "Provided the QEMU acceleration module is not sold (for example on a CD > or as a part of a commercial distribution based on Debian) you have my > permission to pack

Re: look for similar source package (kernel module)

2006-10-29 Thread Daniel Baumann
Daniel Baumann wrote: > I don't think so, but I'll just try again now. Well, I just re-read the mail I got from him, where he wrote: "Provided the QEMU acceleration module is not sold (for example on a CD or as a part of a commercial distribution based on Debian) you have my permission to package

Re: look for similar source package (kernel module)

2006-10-29 Thread Daniel Baumann
Adam Cecile (Le_Vert) wrote: > No way to get redistribution authorization for Debian? I don't think so, but I'll just try again now. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: http://people.panthera-systems.net/~danie

Re: look for similar source package (kernel module)

2006-10-29 Thread Le_Vert
No way to get redistribution authorization for Debian? If not, do you want me to give a try? On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 20:30:45 +0100, Daniel Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: >> The licencing of kqemu make it not available through public >> repositories, but there is

Re: look for similar source package (kernel module)

2006-10-29 Thread Daniel Baumann
Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > The licencing of kqemu make it not available through public > repositories, but there is no problem if I make my own package. > In fact my goal would be to make something like this one: > http://packages.debian.org/unstable/mail/qmail-src I'm allowed to distribute

look for similar source package (kernel module)

2006-10-29 Thread Rakotomandimby Mihamina
Hi, I would like to install kqemu (the qemu accelerator, not the KDE frontend) kernel module. I dont want to install it as is, but I want to install it via the debian packaging system. I never ended my learning of Debian packaging. Would you know a "simple" package of any kernel module, so that I c