Hi,

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 10:20:55AM +0400, Cyril Lacoux wrote:
> Le samedi 25 février 2012 18:17:15, Philipp Kern a écrit :
> > I really dislike the language of 2.3b, though:
> > 
> > http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/non-free/b/broadcom-sta/current/
> > copyright
> > 
> > | 2.3. Restriction on Distribution. Licensee shall only distribute the
> > | Software (a) under the terms of this Agreement and a copy of this
> > | Agreement accompanies such distribution, and (b) agrees to defend and
> > | indemnify Broadcom and its licensors from and against any damages,
> > | costs, liabilities, settlement amounts and/or expenses (including
> > | attorneys' fees) incurred in connection with any claim, lawsuit or
> > | action by any third party that arises or results from the use or
> > | distribution of any and all Software by the Licensee except as
> > | contemplated herein.
> > 
> > Was that always present?  Somehow I'd be glad if the ftp-masters take
> > another look at this and/or if Broadcom could clarify the wording.
> 
> Yes, I checked the first version (5.10.79.10-1, 04/2009) that entered into 
> Debian and this clause was already here, see :
> 
> http://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20090517T161239Z/pool/non-
> free/b/broadcom-sta/

if the Debian FTP masters deem that this clause is ok to burden our
(mirror) sponsors with, I'd tend to enable autobuilding.  A timely
reply of the FTP masters would be appreciated.

Kind regards
Philipp Kern

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