[cmucl-imp] Debian bug 821150: problems with the PCL license [resend]

Raymond Toy toy.raymond at gmail.com
Fri Jun 10 19:35:34 UTC 2016


>>>>> "Michael" == Michael McDonald <mikemac at mikemac.com> writes:

    Michael> What’s the problem with the clause? Since it’s a
    Michael> “request”, it’s completely optional. So essentially a no
    Michael> op.

    Michael> But I personally wouldn’t be changing someone else’s
    Michael> license clauses without very explicit permission to do
    Michael> so. I’d probably just put a note below the license

Yeah, I don't want to change some one else's license.  That clause has
been in there since the original checkin in 1990.

And I agree; it's a request, not a requirement.

--
Ray



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