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Re: perlfaq license



On 23 May 1998 john@dhh.gt.org wrote:

> Bart Schuller writes:
> > Because perlfaq isn't software? (the S in DFSG)
> 
> Software or not, the DFSG among other things assures organizations such as
> Cheap Bytes that they won't get sued for infringement if they sell Debian
> CD's.  The perlfaq license seems to apply that they would if perlfaq is on
> the CD.  

The perlfaq author has specifically and publically stated that he permits
(and expects) perlfaq and perltoot to be shipped with any perl package,
even those that go on distribution CDs.  Please let this settle for a
while, nobody is in danger of getting sued by including perlfaq with perl.


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