asterisk

Tue Jan 10 11:23:35 UTC 2006

On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 06:33:17PM -0800, trixter aka Bret McDanel wrote:
> how did debian overcome the NetBSD 4 clause code within asterisk that is
> incompatible with the GPL to release it?

The license is the original BSD license (with the advertizement caluse).

> 
> I just spoke with the FSF about my rights to distribute this and they
> said that I had to remove the offending code (editline package) in order
> to be able to redistribute it legally.  As such I was wondering how
> debian did this.

hmmm... rewrite with readline :-(

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