<div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 9:32 AM, Jon Ciesla <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:limburgher@gmail.com" target="_blank">limburgher@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Tom Callaway <<a href="mailto:tcallawa@redhat.com">tcallawa@redhat.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> On 05/14/2012 10:06 AM, Simone Caronni wrote:<br>
>> Hello,<br>
>><br>
>> I would like to know if there are still issues with CDDL packages in Fedora.<br>
>><br>
>> It is not my intention to start a flame, I'm simply asking if that's<br>
>> still the case or if I can fill a Review Request for the infamous<br>
>> cdrtools in Fedora:<br>
><br>
> No. We're not including cdrtools in Fedora. Consider it pre-emptively<br>
> legally blocked.<br>
><br>
> The last time this topic was brought up, I took the time to identify all<br>
> of the legal issues around it (and attempt to dispel some of Mr.<br>
> Schilling's crazy):<br>
><br>
> <a href="https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legal-list/2009-July/msg00000.html" target="_blank">https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legal-list/2009-July/msg00000.html</a><br>
><br>
> I've also added it to the Forbidden Items list:<br>
><br>
> <a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Forbidden_items#cdrtools" target="_blank">https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Forbidden_items#cdrtools</a><br>
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</div>Ah, the memories.<br>
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> ~tom<br>
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