portaudio in Debian, license updates?

Junichi Uekawa dancer at netfort.gr.jp
Sun Feb 19 06:08:17 UTC 2006


Hi,

> > However, portaudio looks non-free to me.
> 
> According to my reading of the license (and according to the PortAudio
> upstream authors), this clause is a non-binding request, and so it does
> not make the license non-free.  Please see this thread:
> 
>    http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2004/11/msg00114.html
> 
> PortAudio upstream was planning to change the license to clarify this,
> but I don't think they ever got around to tracking down all the
> contributors in order to do this.

I think we were waiting for this clarification or modification to
happen, but it never came...



Ah, deja-vu:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-wnpp/2004/09/msg00137.html


regards,
	junichi
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dancer@{debian.org,netfort.gr.jp}   Debian Project



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