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Re: Why there is no OSS and non-OSS notice in pkgsrc packages?

To: Cem Kayali <cemkayali%eticaret.com.tr@localhost>
Subject: Re: Why there is no OSS and non-OSS notice in pkgsrc packages?
From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 20:35:25 +0100

On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 11:26:44AM -0800, Cem Kayali wrote:
> This is OSS, while it requires 'unrar-license'. 

It is *not* OSS, it limits the purpose of the source code.
You are not allowed to write a compressor for rar based on the
extraction code.

Joerg

References:
- Why there is no OSS and non-OSS notice in pkgsrc packages?
  - From: Cem Kayali
- Re: Why there is no OSS and non-OSS notice in pkgsrc packages?
  - From: Jeremy C. Reed
- Re: Why there is no OSS and non-OSS notice in pkgsrc packages?
  - From: Cem Kayali

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