Graphviz dependency in Umbrello

Oswald Buddenhagen ossi at kde.org
Wed Aug 3 14:53:02 BST 2005


On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 10:41:30AM -0300, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> >well, he can still put an exception clause in the copyright headers,
> >provided all authors agree. kde is well experienced with such a
> >situation, particularly with a certain core library. ;)
> 
> All authors of which parts of the code?
>
good point.

> Would it include the kdelibs libraries?
>
no. at least i don't think the license conflicts with lgpl, let alone
bsd.

> Or a certain GPL/QPL-licensed core library?
> 
that is indeed a problem, probably an unfixable one.
however ... this places us once more in an "interesting" position
regarding the impact of qt licencing ...

and yes, this is for kde-policies, but it's practically impossible to
move it now. who's on that list, anyway?

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