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Debian's role

Debian's role

Posted Aug 14, 2006 19:53 UTC (Mon) by dark (subscriber, #8483)
In reply to: cdrtools - a tale of two licenses by AJWM
Parent article: cdrtools - a tale of two licenses

Debian is in the "then" position -- it compiles binary packages and ships them, along with the source. If it can't do that in accordance with the terms of the license, then that package won't go into Debian.


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