[Kde-bindings] Unclear Qyoto license

Mat Arge argemat1010 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 20 10:01:07 UTC 2012


Ah, alright. I was in the correct repository, but only looking a source files 
from assemblygen itself. Thank you for the info, that helps a lot.

cheers
Mat

On Thursday 20. December 2012 01:33:11 Dimitar Dobrev wrote:
>     Hello,
> 
> 
>     Qyoto itself is LGPL-licensed. What is GPL is the tool that generates it
> - assemblygen. This is noted in the binary packages for Windows and OS X,
> in the files COPYING.txt and COPYING_assemblygen.txt, respectively. I may
> clarify that on Qyoto's page, the problem is that I'm afraid the page would
> become too encumbered and this is Qyoto's page after all, not
> assemblygen's.
> 
>     About the source files: if you're looking at
> https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdebindings/csharp/qyoto, this repo
> is obsolete. However, if you find source files that say GPL at
> https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdebindings/csharp/assemblygen/reposi
> tory/revisions/master/show/assemblies, that is another matter - I'd like to
> ask you which files say that and I'll update them. Finally, the open SUSE
> packages - they are most probably based on the obsolete repo so it doesn't
> matter what is says there.
>     Regards,
>     Dimitar  
> 
> 
> ________________________________
>  From: Mat Arge <argemat1010 at gmail.com>
> To: kde-bindings at kde.org
> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 11:17 AM
> Subject: [Kde-bindings] Unclear Qyoto license
> 
> Hello!
> 
> It is unclear to me, under which license is released. While the [qyoto
> website] [1] states that "It is free and open source with the LGPL
> license.", which would be in accordance to the license of QT itself, the
> header of the source files I checked and the RPM package provided by
> openSuse say that the code is under the GPL license. What is true?
> 
> cheers
> Mat
> 
> [1]: http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Languages/Qyoto
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