[PD-ot] PiDiP inherits GNU GPL from EffecTV

[ydegoyon at free.fr]

a bit bored, but you forget we like to confuse lawyers and boring people first..

for no license satisfies me...
if i cannot forbid some people to use it to do a bad job..

that's it..
confusion is next..

saludos,
sevy

Quoting Marc Lavallée <marc at hacklava.net>:

> Le 6 Janvier 2006 13:33, j'ai écrit :
> > I checked; the EffectTV part is implemented as source modules ported to
> > PD, and their c files are released as GPL. But the whole shebang,
> > including the EffectTV modules, is compiled into one monolitic binary
> > external (not including help patches and external files like images and
> > map, or course).
> >
> > So until the licensing issues are not solved, I'll call it PiDNiP, since
> > it's Definitely Not in Pieces... ;-)
>
> To add more confusion (and more fun) here's the text of the included
> copyright notice in the Debian package (/usr/share/doc/pd-pidip/copyright):
>
> "This package was debianized by Pablo Martin <caedes at sindominio.net>
> on Fri, 18 Jul 2003 05:42:47 +0200.
> It was downloaded from http://ydegoyon.free.fr
> Upstream Author: Yves Degoyon <ydegoyon at free.fr>
> Copyright:
> This software is published under GPL terms, found on Debian systems in the
> file /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2."
>
> The date suggest that it is an older license.
> Also mentionned in /usr/share/doc/pd-pidip/README :
> "This software is published under GPL terms."
>
> --
> Marc
>
>
>
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