[Maia-users] Maia RPM and a license query

[Farkas Levente]

Jarod Wilson wrote:
> I've got a reasonable RPM together for maia mailguard, which I was hoping to 
> be able to submit for inclusion in Fedora, but there are some concerns over 
> the license. Basically, "not free enough" according to the FSF (and Debian 
> legal), so the Fedora packaging board has good reason to believe this can't 
> go into Fedora-proper.
> 
> On the license front... Someone asked "hey, isn't this just a fork of 
> amavisd-new?" And if so "how can it be licensed anything but GPL?". I didn't 
> have answers for that, and didn't find one with a tiny bit of poking at the 
> licensing pages in the maia wiki, so I'm asking here. Is the maia license 
> more specific to the web ui portion and the core amavisd-maia bits still GPL 
> or something along those lines?
> 
> Regardless, even if I can't get maia into the official Fedora repo, I'll 
> probably get the package stashed in a 3rd-party repo somewhere...

i already has a spec file maia, if you like you can use.
there're a few tricks to be able to put config files under /etc/ and to
be able to use together with clamd from extras.

-- 
  Levente                               "Si vis pacem para bellum!"
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