Comment 6 for bug 25978

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 11:56:30 -0800
From: Steve Langasek <email address hidden>
To: Barry Hawkins <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#340049: antlr-2.7.5/examples/java/unicode.IDENTs/ShowString.java fails DFSG #1

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On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 01:41:15PM -0500, Barry Hawkins wrote:
> Timo Lindfors wrote:
> [...]
> > source files
> >=20
> > antlr-2.7.5/examples/java/unicode.IDENTs/ShowString.java
> > and
> > ./antlr-2.7.5/examples/java/unicode.IDENTs/ShowString.java
> >=20
> > fail DFSG #1 because they can be distributed only for non-commercial
> > purposes:
> >=20
> > * Copyright (c) 1995-1998 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
> [...]
> Not good at all. I will include patches to remove this in the next relea=
se.

Please keep in mind that non-free code should not be distributed at all in
main, including in source packages, even if it's not shipped in binary
packages. I imagine you'll need to roll a new .orig.tar.gz for this.

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