Re: Intent to package: tuxeyes

1999-05-22 Thread Philip Hands
William Ono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > tuXeyes is a X toy that works like xeyes. It is licensed under the GPL > but uses Qt, so it will go into contrib. If it is under the GPL, and is dependent upon Qt, then it has an invalid license, and cannot be distributed. As such it will not be allowe

Re: Intent to package: tuxeyes

1999-05-22 Thread Chris Waters
William Ono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > tuXeyes is a X toy that works like xeyes. It is licensed under the GPL > but uses Qt, so it will go into contrib. Um, no, if it's licensed under the GPL, but links to Qt, then it suffers under the same self-cancelling license issues that KDE does. And we

Re: Intent to package: tuxeyes

1999-05-22 Thread William Ono
My appologies for following up to my own post. Although I checked the WNPP [Work-Needing and Prospective Packages] and the debian-devel archives before posting, I was informed by the upstream maintainer that an intent-to-package has already gone out for this package. I checked the archives more c

Intent to package: tuxeyes

1999-05-22 Thread William Ono
I'm not yet a developer, but should be one soon. If anyone needs this package to be created very quickly, please let me know and I would be happy to give it away. tuXeyes is a X toy that works like xeyes. It is licensed under the GPL but uses Qt, so it will go into contrib. The author writes i