[PD] pd-pidip into Debian

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

PDP has a regular GPL license, so its staying in.

.hc

On Nov 23, 2010, at 3:27 PM, Patrick Pagano wrote:

> removing pdp/pidip is a bad idea
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> On 11/23/2010 11:58 AM, John Harrison wrote:
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>> Yves:
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>> It's your code so you get to choose. From my standpoint as an  
>> educator, removal of PiDiP from pd-extended is very unfortunate. I  
>> hope at some point you reconsider your position.
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>> -John
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>> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 10:46 AM, ydegoyon at gmail.com <ydegoyon at gmail.com 
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>> good!!! i'm free to do what i like now!!!
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>> yeh!
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>> sevy
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>> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
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>> Ok, will do. I also have to remove pidip from Pd-extended based on  
>> this license.
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>> .hc
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>> On Nov 23, 2010, at 7:18 AM, ydegoyon at free.fr wrote:
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>> jooo, que espeso ...
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>> i told you 10000 times not to package my stuff,
>> that i'm happy with the packages of goto10...
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>> so [EOC]
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>> ciao,
>> sevy
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>> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
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>> Hey Lluis and Yves,
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>> I see that puredyne has packaged pidip, so it should be pretty easy  
>> to get it into Debian. The only problem is the license. If it was a  
>> straight BSD or GPL license, then it would be fine. The problem is  
>> this line:
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>> NOT FOR MILITARY OR REPRESSIVE USE !!!
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>> That isn't free according to the Debian Free Software Guidelines.
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>> .hc
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