Re: QT non-free but becoming compatible to debian? (was Re: Qt license change)
J.H.M. Dassen Ray" wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 13:16:39 -0800, Joey Hess wrote:
> > I think we should investigate the license now. If it's DFSG free, we should
> > put out a press release stating that Qt 2.0 and KDE will go into debian
> > again.
>
> No. In that case we should put out a press release stating that Qt 2.0 will
> go into Debian's main.
>
> Qt becoming DFSG-free does not automatically imply there's no more problem with
> GPL-ed Qt-using code. The question of whether the QPL is compatible with the
> GPL is a separate one.
True enough. We should also get a clear answer on that and include it in the
announcement.
(I hope the flame war has died down now?)
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see shy jo
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