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Date:      Tue, 1 Oct 1996 08:56:42 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        james@nexis.net (James FitzGibbon)
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Glimpse now copyright ?
Message-ID:  <199610010656.IAA16056@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.960930192514.23001A-100000@bdd.net> from James FitzGibbon at "Sep 30, 96 07:32:28 pm"

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As James FitzGibbon wrote:

> 4. Redistribution for profit requires the express, written permission
> of the authors.  Non-exclusive licenses can be obtained for a small fee.
> Contact the authors at glimpse@cs.arizona.edu.
> 
> As for #1, the port installs the COPYRIGHT file into /share/doc/glimpse.
> For #4, NO_CDROM=yes is set in the Makefile.  There's also an entry for it
> in ports/LEGAL.
> 
> What are we missing to make the port comply with the license ?

You should perhaps approach them whether they consider a distribution
on the FreeBSD CDROM a commercial use at all.  (They would not gain
anything by us not having it there, except that the Internet-impaired
owners of the CD will miss the software entirely.)

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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