Amulet toolkit again

1997-06-29 Thread Graham C. Hughes
I've started packaging the toolkit, and while I was looking through the docs I discovered this formal legalese stuff. I don't speak lawyer, nor do I know enough about the licenses Debian willingly puts up with to say whether this is OK or not. So is this tolerable? -- starts -- 1. This Lic

Re: "Amulet" GUI toolkit

1997-06-28 Thread Graham C. Hughes
> Someone please package this - I need my time for other stuff. I'd volunteer *right now*, but I don't understand the package building system yet; I've used deb-make and occasionally gotten tripped up by it trying to package scsh. If a walkthrough was available, I'd certainly appreciate it, a

Re: "Amulet" GUI toolkit

1997-06-27 Thread Graham C. Hughes
> Amulet is a huge free C++ GUI toolkit. Please see > http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~amulet . It builds and runs out of the box on Debian. > Someone please volunteer to package it. There's a slight problem with that, BTW. From the Amulet documentation: Amulet is available for free by anonymous FTP or W

Re: "Amulet" GUI toolkit

1997-06-27 Thread Graham C. Hughes
> Um, geez. Did anyone think to actually ask them? There is every > possibility they would say "sure, go right ahead". It never hurts to ask. > Duh. Try and remember that permission can be revoked at any time. This is why I prefer the GPL; I can be pretty certain I'm not going to have my feet

Re: Status of Debian Policy

1997-06-23 Thread Graham C. Hughes
> > "ghughes" == ghughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ghughes> True. However, it can't handle gzipped pages, and > ghughes> hacking it to do so seems a) special case (because > Ermm... on my system it can. lynx 2.7-1 (self compiled). > netscape also handles it very well. I can't say