From owner-cvs-all Mon Feb 5 4:45:48 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mobile.wemm.org (c1315225-a.plstn1.sfba.home.com [65.0.135.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6496E37B6A0; Mon, 5 Feb 2001 04:45:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from netplex.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mobile.wemm.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f15CjNt33970; Mon, 5 Feb 2001 04:45:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@netplex.com.au) Message-Id: <200102051245.f15CjNt33970@mobile.wemm.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Will Andrews , Akinori MUSHA , Neil Blakey-Milner , lioux@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/net/djbdns Makefile In-Reply-To: <20010205143816.K1256@ringworld.oblivion.bg> Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 04:45:23 -0800 From: Peter Wemm Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Peter Pentchev wrote: > On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 04:21:37AM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote: > > Will Andrews wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 06:36:38PM +0900, Akinori MUSHA wrote: > > > > At the same time we are still distributing patched qmail package... > > > > I've once notified the maintainer Mario of that, but it's still there > > > > unfixed. > > > >=20 > > > > Can we override his maintainership in this particular case and mark > > > > the port as NO_PACKAGE? > > > > > > > > > I don't think he would object on this particular case. > > > > > > > Just do it. Since it appears the license requires this, it is either fix > > it or disable the port entirely. > > Judging by the last mails of Mario Ferreira, he'll be away for some time. > In the meantime, on the djbdns mailing list there has been a heated > discussion regarding DJB's licensing and packages of his software; > I think it'll only be prudent to fix this before anybody notices ;) Well, now that the subject has been raised, we can no longer plead ignorance and the project is obliged to fix it. Accidental violation of a license is less of an issue than knowingly violating it. Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message