Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-21 Thread Mike Kupfer
Jörg == Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jörg if you look at what Sun does, you will find that Sun is Jörg distributing binaries from GPL sources under the OpenSolaris Jörg Binary License. Hmm, that doesn't sound right to me. I believe that the correct notice is at

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-21 Thread Joerg Schilling
Mike Kupfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jörg == Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jörg if you look at what Sun does, you will find that Sun is Jörg distributing binaries from GPL sources under the OpenSolaris Jörg Binary License. Hmm, that doesn't sound right to me. I believe that

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-21 Thread Stephen Lau
Joerg Schilling wrote: Mike Kupfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jörg == Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jörg if you look at what Sun does, you will find that Sun is Jörg distributing binaries from GPL sources under the OpenSolaris Jörg Binary License. Hmm, that doesn't sound right to

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-21 Thread Mike Kupfer
http://dlc.sun.com/osol/on/downloads/current/ Ah, I see. The table has a License column, and it says OBL for all the binaries. That's a bug. Even the binary-only tarball (which by definition shouldn't have any GPL code) has a couple files that are covered by third-party licenses. Thanks for

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-21 Thread Mike Kupfer
stevel == Stephen Lau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: stevel That's wrong, that should probably say OBL,Others. I'll stevel update that... thanks. Okay, great. I won't file a bug, then. :-) mike ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-21 Thread Joerg Schilling
Stephen Lau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you check this: http://dlc.sun.com/osol/on/downloads/current/ it is obvious from the list that the files from the lower half are completely under the OBL. That's wrong, that should probably say OBL,Others. I'll update that...

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-21 Thread Bonnie Corwin
Joerg Schilling wrote On 08/21/06 12:40,: Stephen Lau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you check this: http://dlc.sun.com/osol/on/downloads/current/ it is obvious from the list that the files from the lower half are completely under the OBL. That's wrong, that should probably say OBL,Others.

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan Coopersmith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Josh Hurst wrote: Just a notification: Debian and Ubuntu are going to removal **ALL** CDDL licensed materials from their distribution, stating that the license is non-free and illegal (not GPL compatible). They are not saying CDDL is illegal,

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan Coopersmith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Though as noted earlier, I agree this dispute is much more about cdrtools than about CDDL in general.] I noted alredy several times that this dispute is not limited to cdrtools. Star has been attacked at the same time as cdrtools. Jörg --

[osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-17 Thread Josh Hurst
Just a notification: Debian and Ubuntu are going to removal **ALL** CDDL licensed materials from their distribution, stating that the license is non-free and illegal (not GPL compatible). -- Forwarded message -- From: Joerg Jaspert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Aug 11, 2006 10:51 PM

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-17 Thread Richard Lowe
Josh Hurst wrote: Just a notification: Debian and Ubuntu are going to removal **ALL** CDDL licensed materials from their distribution, stating that the license is non-free and illegal (not GPL compatible). This is a Debian decision, and only vaguely, at best, relates to us. Might I suggest

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-17 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Josh Hurst wrote: Just a notification: Debian and Ubuntu are going to removal **ALL** CDDL licensed materials from their distribution, stating that the license is non-free and illegal (not GPL compatible). They are not saying CDDL is illegal, they are saying CDDL licensed software does not

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-17 Thread Chris Ricker
On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, Josh Hurst wrote: Just a notification: Debian and Ubuntu are going to removal **ALL** CDDL licensed materials from their distribution, stating that the license is non-free and illegal (not GPL compatible). I think you're overstating -- the stuff you quoted was all about

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan Coopersmith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They are not saying CDDL is illegal, they are saying CDDL licensed software does not meet the GPL requirements for being included in a GPL licensed program.They haven't said a fully CDDL program by itself is a problem - it's mixing CDDL GPL into

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Chris Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sun distributes current cdrtools with the license mixture intact (see http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/xref/sfw/usr/src/cmd/cdrtools/cdrtools-2.01.01/). Presumably Sun legal has blessed that and this isn't an OpenSolaris issue at all Sun is not the

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL illegal? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-17 Thread Paul Jakma
On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, Josh Hurst wrote: Just a notification: Debian and Ubuntu are going to removal **ALL** CDDL licensed materials from their distribution, stating that the license is non-free and illegal (not GPL compatible). 1. That isn't what the message below says at all. It refers only