Bug#684117: unblock: fex/20120718-4
On Sat 2012-08-25 (16:34), Philipp Kern wrote:
> Upstream could be petitioned to remove that clause... (I sort of understand it,
> too, but it's clearly against Debian's standards.)
"Upstream" is me, the original author of F*EX.
No, I will not remove the anti-military clause in the license.
> Well, it could still be moved to non-free.
Sounds as a good compromise solution for me.
> I wonder how it passed NEW in the beginning, though. It was always that way,
> you say?
Yes, the anti-military clause was there since the beginning of the project.
What I have changed lately was the basis license from GPL to AGPL.
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