Bug#42190: Is cxhextris non-free?

[pmaydell@chiark.greenend.org.uk]

On 30th July 1999 Daniel Burrows wrote:
>I'm wondering about the cxhextris license.  It reads:
[snip]
>I'm not a DFSG export but the no-fee
>clause seems to me to put it into non-free.  Is this correct?

Since cxhextris 1.0-13 includes the changelog entry:
  * The package is non-free. Changed section.
and it seems to now be in Section: non-free/games

I think this bug should be closed.

[A pity really; it's quite a nice game. Has anybody tried
to contact the author about a license change?]

Peter Maydell