On 08/14/2009 10:49 PM, C.J. Adams-Collier wrote: > Hey all, > > We (the Debian CLI Libraries Team) are packaging IronRuby, IronPython > and the Dynamic Language Runtime for Debian. Much of the source in this > package is released under the Microsoft Public License: > > http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-cli-libs/packages/dlr-languages.git;a=blob;f=debian/copyright;h=74dc4d7f7144e9a0251fa2a32177332a01558d84;hb=f3c10b84cf5f12cb670d14232263ac81662ff714 > > I asked my friend Brett if he would help us get it packaged up in RPM > format for Fedora. He tells me that the MS-PL is not on the approved > list for Redhat packages: > > 14:55 < wakko666> cj: my main concern about packaging ironruby is licensing. > Fedora will accept packages under the MS-Shared-Source > license, but the MS-PL isn't on their list of acceptable > license. This is actually not correct, MS-Shared-Source is not a Free license and is not acceptable for Fedora. I'll run MS-PL past Red Hat Legal to see what they think about it. Thanks, ~tom _______________________________________________ Fedora-legal-list mailing list Fedora-legal-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legal-list
