Debianised by Steve Haslam, , then maintained by Zephaniah E. Hull . Currently maintained by Guillem Jover . Originally from: It was downloaded from The debian packages are maintained through Subversion on: This module is GPL, viz.: --------------- Clarification ---------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 22:17:00 -0700 From: Daryll Strauss To: araqnid Subject: Re: device3dfx licence, redistributable? X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4us In-Reply-To: <19990513105022.A27560@arise.demon.co.uk>; from araqnid on Thu, May 13, 1999 at +10:50:22AM +0100 On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 10:50:22AM +0100, araqnid wrote: > I've got a voodoo2 card, and I've installed the device3dfx kernel > driver I found on your page, > . Since I'm a Debian > developer, I'd like to include it in the Debian distribution, if > that's possible. > > However, it's not clear to me whether the license for the glide > drivers (which precludes redistribution afaict) also applies to > device3dfx- and the 3dfx_driver.c file doesn't contain a clear > copyright statement, which we would need for Debian. The RPM built > from the device3dfx.src.rpm says "copyright: GPL", but I can't find > anything to back this up... The device is GPL'd. At least that's the intent. We should make that more clear. The X servers have the license stated, and will be XFree licensed as they are being donated to XFree. - |Daryll --------------- Clarification ---------------------------------------- See /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL for a copy of the license. All additions for Debian are also licensed under the GPL.