Debian Developers - Bug#350231: ITP: libsocket++ -- a family of C++ classes for Socket Operations

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Bug#350231: ITP: libsocket++ -- a family of C++ classes for Socket Operations

Russ Allbery

2006-01-29, 9:38 pm

James Vega <jamessan@debian.org> writes:
> On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 07:52:35PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
[vbcol=seagreen]
> If I'm unable to contact the original upstream for
> clarification/updating the license, this could go into non-free, right?

A license that says that Debian can't redistribute modified source is
problematic even for non-free, since it means that Debian can't fix
security vulnerabilities.

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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

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