libnet-amqp-perl_0.05-2_amd64.changes REJECTED

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2013-04-19 16:38:29)
> Quoting Luca Falavigna (2013-04-13 15:00:14)
> > AMQP licens seem non-free to me:
> > * AMQP-08 does not allow you to distribute and modify code
> > * AMQP-09 and AMQP-10 allows you to also distribute the code, but not to modify it.
> > 
> > If possible, consider removing spec/ from the upstream tarball.
> 
> Perl code depend on the spec file :-(
> 
> Seems other packages ship same problematic files:
> 
> http://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=contents&keywords=amqp0&mode=filename&suite=unstable&arch=any
> http://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=contents&keywords=amqp-0&mode=filename&suite=unstable&arch=any
>  
> should I file RC bugs about those?

Ah - I have now found a way out: http://www.amqp.org/ provides 
"stripped" flavors of the specs which are BSD-3-clause licensed.

I will package that as amqp-spec for reuse across implementations 
needing it.


 - Jonas

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