On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 00:28 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote: > On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 06:09:05PM -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-06-21 at 15:40 -0400, seth vidal wrote: > > > On Thu, 2007-06-21 at 15:34 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: > > > > Christopher Aillon (caillon@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > > > > > I have a special license issue with iText and related packages like > > > > > pdftk, which I want to discuss. > > > > > > > > > > For further information please look a BZ #236310, BZ #245222, BZ #236309 > > > > > > > > > > You should be aware, that the plain iText package offers in Fedora have > > > > > the same issue like > > > > > the packages with bundled iText implementations. > > > > > > > > Nuke them all. > > > > > > > > > > +1 > > > > > > I'm glad it got caught, though. > > > > > > Kudos to Andrew Overholt and Kevin Kofler for finding these. > > > > Given this: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=236309#c3 > > > > ...is there any merit in FPC asking package maintainers to go through > > their Java-including packages looking for similar issues? Or even just > > having FPC issue a statement reiterating the need for maintainers to > > check the code they're entering into the repos? > > Well, the FPC is supposed to do the clean-room design for guidelines > and not police the packages, or put in different words, the FPC > discusses the framework and the day to day packaging issues (enforcing > guidelines, punishing guideline outlaws, deciding on exceptions to > guidelines) are still within fesco proper. Failure on my part to conjure the right group name from my weary evening brain. Substitute FESCo for FPC in the suggestion -- comments? -- Paul W. Frields, RHCE http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 Fedora Project: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PaulWFrields irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug
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