Re: [Python-Dev] license issues with profiler.py and md5.h/md5c.c

2005-02-11 Thread Tim Peters
[Jeremy Hylton] >> Unfortunately a license that says it is in the public domain is >> unacceptable (and should be for Debian, too). That is to say, it's >> not possible for someone to claim that something they produce is in >> the public domain. See http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6225 [Mich

RE: [Python-Dev] license issues with profiler.py and md5.h/md5c.c

2005-02-11 Thread Michael Chermside
Jeremy writes: > Unfortunately a license that says it is in the public domain is > unacceptable (and should be for Debian, too). That is to say, it's > not possible for someone to claim that something they produce is in > the public domain. See http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6225 Not quite

Re: [Python-Dev] ViewCVS on SourceForge is broken

2005-02-11 Thread Thomas Heller
Tim Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [Trent Mick] >> Has anyone else noticed that viewcvs is broken on SF? > > It failed the same way from Virginia just now. I suppose that's your > reward for kindly updating the Python copyright . > > The good news is that you can use this lull in your Pytho

Re: [Python-Dev] ViewCVS on SourceForge is broken

2005-02-11 Thread Tim Peters
[Thomas Heller] Jeez Louise! As of 2005-02-09 there is an outage of anonymous CVS (tarballs, pserver-based CVS and ViewCVS) for projects whose UNIX names start with the letters m, n, p, q, t, y and z. We

Re: [Python-Dev] ViewCVS on SourceForge is broken

2005-02-11 Thread Thomas Heller
Tim Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [Trent Mick] >> Has anyone else noticed that viewcvs is broken on SF? > > It failed the same way from Virginia just now. I suppose that's your > reward for kindly updating the Python copyright . > The failure lasts already for several days: http://sourcef

Re: [Python-Dev] ViewCVS on SourceForge is broken

2005-02-11 Thread Tim Peters
[Trent Mick] > Has anyone else noticed that viewcvs is broken on SF? It failed the same way from Virginia just now. I suppose that's your reward for kindly updating the Python copyright . The good news is that you can use this lull in your Python work to contribute to ZODB development! ViewCVS

[Python-Dev] ViewCVS on SourceForge is broken

2005-02-11 Thread Trent Mick
Has anyone else noticed that viewcvs is broken on SF? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~] $ curl -D tmp/headers http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/python 502 Bad Gateway Bad Gateway The proxy server received an invalid response from an upstream server. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~] $ cat tmp/headers HTTP/1.1 502 B

Re: [Python-Dev] license issues with profiler.py and md5.h/md5c.c

2005-02-11 Thread Gregory P. Smith
> I think it would be cleaner and simpler to modify the existing > md5module.c to use the openssl md5 layer API (this is just a > search/replace to change the function names). The bigger problem is > deciding what/how/whether to include the openssl md5 implementation > sources so that win32 can use

Re: Bug#293932: [Python-Dev] license issues with profiler.py and md5.h/md5c.c

2005-02-11 Thread Skip Montanaro
>> Maybe some ambitious PSF activitst could contact Roskind and Steve >> Kirsch and see if they know who at Disney to talk to... Or maybe the >> Disney guys who were at PyCon last year could help. Matthias> please could somebody give me a contact address? Steve's easy enough to

Re: [Python-Dev] license issues with profiler.py and md5.h/md5c.c

2005-02-11 Thread Jeremy Hylton
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 12:55:02 +0100, Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Currently md5c.c is included in the python sources. The libmd > > implementation has a drop in replacement for md5c.c. The openssl > > implementation is a complicated tangle of Makefile expanded template > > code that

Re: [Python-Dev] license issues with profiler.py and md5.h/md5c.c

2005-02-11 Thread Matthias Klose
Donovan Baarda writes: > On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 11:52 -0800, Gregory P. Smith wrote: > > > The md5.h/md5c.c files allow "copy and use", but no modification of > > > the files. There are some alternative implementations, i.e. in glibc, > > > openssl, so a replacement should be sage. Any other require

Re: Bug#293932: [Python-Dev] license issues with profiler.py and md5.h/md5c.c

2005-02-11 Thread Matthias Klose
Jeremy Hylton writes: > Maybe some ambitious PSF activitst could contact Roskind and Steve > Kirsch and see if they know who at Disney to talk to... Or maybe the > Disney guys who were at PyCon last year could help. please could somebody give me a contact address? Matthias __