Squeak package for ubuntu

jelkner at divmod.com jelkner at divmod.com
Wed Aug 3 11:53:53 UTC 2005


On Tue, 02 Aug 2005 17:01:21 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen <pere at hungry.com> wrote:
>[Oliver Grawert]
>> note that squeak sits in the archive since some time and waits to
>> get moved to multiverse, the license is quite flaky and it took a
>> while to clearify if we could include it at all...it will enter the
>> archive soon.
>
>Can you tell more about the arguments leading up to ubuntu accepting
>to distribute squeak?  If the license is so questionable, how dare you
>include it?

Squeak is simply a fantastic environment for teaching children about computers.  There is nothing else like it.  I'm not totally clear on the licensing issues, but if there is any way we can include it, we definitely should.




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